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Huanipaca, Peru

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910 Population 7/sq mi density
10,279 ft Elevation 3,133 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Huanipaca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,279 ft (3,133 m)
Area140.4 sq mi (363.5 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-13.4918°N, 72.9336°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 8.62"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

166 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 91 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 141 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 89 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 80 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 89 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 136 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 98 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 127 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 89 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 142 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 78 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 52 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 91 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 98 km
Jul 13, 2024 29 km ESE of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 144 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 49 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 133 km
Aug 10, 1994 central Peru M5.1 55 km
Dec 26, 1999 11 km WSW of Curpahuasi, Peru M5.1 68 km
Jan 22, 2011 7 km WSW of Pangoa, Peru M5.0 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 8.3 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 8.6 in Wettest
March 58°F (14°C) 7.7 in
April 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
August 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in Warmest
November 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
December 58°F (15°C) 6.2 in

Huanipaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 50°F in January to 60°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.6") and June the driest (0.7").

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