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Huasmín, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

Huasmín is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 216. Elevation: 9,324 ft (2,842 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

216 Population 1/sq mi density
9,324 ft Elevation 2,842 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
47.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population216
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days341/yr
Elevation9,324 ft (2,842 m)
Population216
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation9,324 ft (2,842 m)
Coordinates-6.8376°, -78.2450°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation47.2 inches (1,199 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Huasmín

Huasmín is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 216. The city sits at an elevation of 9,324 feet (2,842 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Huasmín has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 341 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,324 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below Peru avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,324 ft (2,842 m)
Area196.3 sq mi (508.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-6.8376°N, 78.2450°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.22"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 145 km
Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 64 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 140 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 150 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 139 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 123 km
Apr 7, 1991 2 km WNW of Rioja, Peru M5.0 147 km
May 4, 1991 5 km W of Soritor, Peru M5.0 143 km
Jun 8, 1990 2 km WNW of Soritor, Peru M5.0 147 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 123 km
Apr 6, 1991 17 km NE of Olleros, Peru M4.8 127 km
Jun 15, 1990 3 km S of Soritor, Peru M4.8 147 km
Jul 10, 1998 2 km S of Soritor, Peru M4.8 147 km
Jun 4, 1990 13 km SSE of Vista Alegre, Peru M4.7 129 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 146 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 114 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 127 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 144 km
May 30, 1990 17 km WSW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.7 127 km
Apr 7, 1991 3 km NNW of Rioja, Peru M4.6 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
March 54°F (12°C) 6.2 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
July 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in
August 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in Warmest
December 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in

Huasmín has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 40°F in January to 55°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Huasmín

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 82412
Institución Educativa Anexo-821479
Institución Educativa No. 821226
Institución Educativa Agrop. Jerez
Institución Educativa San Santiago
Institución Educativa No. 82409
Institución Educativa Cegecom Reyes
Institución Educativa Anexo-821480
Institución Educativa No. 82463
Institución Educativa No. 82464
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Radio Stations near Huasmín

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Stereo TV peruvian cumbia, pop music MP3 192 kbps

Farmers Markets in Huasmín

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado ganadero

Stadiums & Teams in Huasmín

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Airports Near Huasmín

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chachapoyas AirportCHHMedium Airport
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJAMedium Airport
Celendín AirportSmall Airport
Chota AirportSmall Airport
Lagunas AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport
San Nicolas AirportRIMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Huasmín

What is the population of Huasmín?

Huasmín has a population of 216 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 196.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Huasmín?

Huasmín has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. The area receives 341 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.

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