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Huaylas, Peru
Full City Profile
576
Population
5/sq mi density
9,501 ft
Elevation
2,896 meters
83°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
Huaylas 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 Average | 83.0°F |
| 54% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,501 ft (2,896 m) |
| Area | 120.8 sq mi (312.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.8723°N, 77.8930°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 | 53 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 106 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 2.0 in |
Huaylas has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in June to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.1").