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Huaripampa, Peru

Full City Profile

331 Population 3/sq mi density
9,810 ft Elevation 2,990 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Huaripampa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 105.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.0°F
54% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,810 ft (2,990 m)
Area120.8 sq mi (312.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-8.9517°N, 77.8149°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.4"
177% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.0 on Aug 13, 2025.

Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 20 km
May 12, 1992 40 km W of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.7 121 km
Mar 30, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.4 149 km
Jan 28, 2017 55 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.3 138 km
Mar 28, 2010 14 km SE of Huarmey, Peru M5.2 136 km
Jan 15, 2019 44 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.2 136 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.2 106 km
Jun 24, 2022 near the coast of northern Peru M5.1 148 km
Mar 21, 2015 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 109 km
Dec 14, 1993 53 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.1 138 km
Oct 19, 1992 30 km S of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.1 110 km
Feb 19, 2024 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 109 km
Jul 23, 1997 33 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 117 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 17 km
Mar 28, 2015 44 km SSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.0 125 km
Aug 13, 2025 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.0 127 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 113 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 107 km
May 19, 1997 45 km W of Puerto Casma, Peru M4.8 125 km
Feb 1, 2023 44 km SSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M4.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER Meteorological 23.0 m 1 41 km
1970 N. PERU Earthquake 0.5 m 66,794 112 km
1678 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in
February 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in Wettest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
June 43°F (6°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in Coldest
September 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in

Huaripampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 43°F in August to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.2").

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