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Huantán, Peru
Lima region · Peru
Huantán is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 549. Elevation: 10,787 ft (3,288 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 549 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,787 ft (3,288 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.4567°, -75.8121° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lima region |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,477 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 50.9 inches (129 cm) |
About Huantán
Huantán is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 549. The city sits at an elevation of 10,787 feet (3,288 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.0°F |
| 24% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,787 ft (3,288 m) |
| Area | 11.5 sq mi (29.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.4567°N, 75.8121°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.1 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 10.1 m | 596 | 134 km |
| 1865 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 5 | 149 km |
| 1806 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 145 km |
| 1878 | CENTRAL PERU | Unknown | — | 5 | 139 km |
| 1860 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
| 1687 | S. PERU | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 39°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 40°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in |
Huantán has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 39°F in January to 43°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Huantán
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa San Francisco De Asis | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20705 | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Huantán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Yauyos |
Airports Near Huantán
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Choclococha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Plumas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Huantán?
Huantán has a population of 549 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 11.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huantán?
Huantán has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches, with 50.9 inches of snow.