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Huarmey, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Huarmey is a small city in Ancash, Peru with a population of 16,172. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
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About Huarmey
Huarmey is a coastal town in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is one of the five districts and also the capital of the Province of Huarmey. It is located crossing the Pan-American highway from south to north after leaving the department of Lima in Paramonga and at 82 km from the Fortaleza River. It was created by law 24034 on December 20, 1984.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,172 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.0681°, -78.1522° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 1.1 inches (27 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Huarmey
Huarmey is a small city in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 16,172. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Huarmey
Huarmey has an average annual temperature of 21.3°C (70°F). The hottest month is Mar (23.8°C), the coldest is Sep (19.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 77 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 1,327.5 sq mi (3,438.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.0681°N, 78.1522°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 104 km |
| 1966 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 110 | 92 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in |
Huarmey has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 63°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.2") and May the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Huarmey
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CETPRO Ernesto Reyna | College | — | — |
| Instituto Superior Tecnológico Público de Huarmey | College | — | — |
| SENATI | College | — | — |
| Universidad Católica Los Ángels de Chimbote | University | — | — |
Schools in Huarmey
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 88107 Virgen De Fatima | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Básica Especial Virgen del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nacional Virgen de Fátima | — | — | — | — |
| Inca Garcilazo de la Vega | — | — | — | — |
| Stma. María Reyna | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 88114 San Martin De Porras | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Stella Maris | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 04 Virgen Del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 88351 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa De Lima S.r.l. | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Diego De Alcala | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 88106 Jose Carlos Mariategui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Geronimus's College | — | — | — | — |
| De Huarmey | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Juan Bosco Eirl | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inca Garcilaso De La Vega | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Huarmey
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Huarmey
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galería Comercial Señor de los Milagros |
Hotels in Huarmey
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Huarmey
57 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Huarmey
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Huarmey
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Huarmey
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Huarmey
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Huarmey
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Huarmey
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Huarmey
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Huarmey
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Huarmey
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Huarmey
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Huarmey
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
| Casma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pativilca Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Huarmey
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oliva Courier |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Huarmey
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Casa De La Biblia | |
| Iglesia De Dios De La Profecia | |
| Parroquia Virgen del Rosario |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Huarmey?
Huarmey has a population of 16,172 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 1,327.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huarmey?
Huarmey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.1 inches.