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Huarancante, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Huarancante is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 4,638. Elevation: 15,049 ft (4,587 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
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About Huarancante
Huarancante is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,426 metres (17,802 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, on the border of the districts Callalli, Chivay and Yanque, southeast of Chivay. Huarancante lies southwest of the mountain Jello Jello.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,638 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 15,049 ft (4,587 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.7680°, -71.4595° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.9 inches (506 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
About Huarancante
Huarancante is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 4,638. The city sits at an elevation of 15,049 feet (4,587 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 32°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.1°F |
| 29% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 15,049 ft (4,587 m) |
| Area | 543.8 sq mi (1,408.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.7680°N, 71.4595°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sabancaya (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 43 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 72 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 101 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 114 km |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 177 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 182 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 37°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 33°F (1°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 32°F (0°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 37°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in |
Huarancante has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 32°F in July to 42°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Huarancante
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 40703 | — | — | — | — |
Stadiums & Teams in Huarancante
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Huarancante
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rodríguez Ballón International Airport | AQP | Large Airport |
| Chivay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siguas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vitor 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 Huarancante?
Huarancante has a population of 4,638 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 543.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huarancante?
Huarancante has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 32°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.