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Huara, Chile

Full City Profile

2,858 Population 1,348/sq mi density
3,648 ft Elevation 1,112 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Huara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 0.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,648 ft (1,112 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density1,348/sq mi
Coordinates-19.9963°N, 69.7721°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.2"
99% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.12"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,450 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.2. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 29, 2025.

Apr 1, 2014 93 km NW of Iquique, Chile M8.2 113 km
Jun 13, 2005 102 km ENE of Iquique, Chile M7.8 60 km
Apr 3, 2014 53 km SW of Iquique, Chile M7.7 99 km
Apr 1, 2014 90 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.9 123 km
Mar 16, 2014 63 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.7 97 km
Nov 30, 1999 127 km ESE of Arica, Chile M6.6 137 km
Apr 3, 2014 45 km WSW of Iquique, Chile M6.5 91 km
Nov 13, 2009 92 km N of Iquique, Chile M6.5 88 km
Mar 17, 2014 79 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.4 116 km
Apr 3, 2014 79 km SW of Iquique, Chile M6.4 123 km
Jul 24, 2001 126 km NE of Iquique, Chile M6.4 82 km
Apr 4, 2014 70 km SW of Iquique, Chile M6.3 117 km
Mar 23, 2014 93 km NW of Iquique, Chile M6.3 118 km
Feb 4, 2008 12 km ENE of Iquique, Chile M6.3 34 km
Jan 21, 2018 100 km ESE of Arica, Chile M6.3 129 km
Mar 24, 2008 125 km E of Iquique, Chile M6.2 85 km
Mar 22, 2014 90 km WNW of Iquique, Chile M6.2 118 km
Apr 11, 2014 71 km SW of Iquique, Chile M6.2 117 km
Apr 17, 2009 77 km NNW of Iquique, Chile M6.1 87 km
Apr 2, 2011 140 km ENE of Iquique, Chile M5.9 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.6 m (15 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2014 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 4.6 m 7 113 km
1869 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 2.0 m 65 km
1881 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1.4 m 41 km
1885 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1.0 m 41 km
1877 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 1.0 m 41 km
2014 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 0.7 m 99 km
2014 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 0.3 m 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Olca-Paruma (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olca-Paruma Stratovolcano(es) 5,705 m (18,717 ft) Unknown 176 km
Pampa Luxsar Volcanic field 5,543 m (18,186 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
March 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 59°F (15°C) 0.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.0 in
July 56°F (13°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 56°F (14°C) 0.0 in
September 58°F (15°C) 0.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in

Huara has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 56°F in July to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.1") and April the driest (0.0").

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