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Huasta, Peru
Full City Profile
681
Population
20/sq mi density
12,388 ft
Elevation
3,776 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
Huasta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches. The area receives 163.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,388 ft (3,776 m) |
| Area | 33.4 sq mi (86.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.1236°N, 77.1464°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 131 km |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 108 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 42°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 40°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 40°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in |
Huasta has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in June to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.2").