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Huayllabamba, Peru

Full City Profile

334 Population 2/sq mi density
10,938 ft Elevation 3,334 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Huayllabamba has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 40°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average40°F (4°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,938 ft (3,334 m)
Area141.4 sq mi (366.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-8.5360°N, 77.5677°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 143 km
Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 34 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 131 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 125 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 114 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 52 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 131 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 116 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 60 km
Aug 1, 2016 36 km NE of Arancay, Peru M4.7 120 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 104 km
Nov 19, 1998 2 km S of Coishco, Peru M4.7 129 km
May 14, 2014 25 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 146 km
Feb 23, 2023 22 km SW of Quiches, Peru M4.6 6 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 86 km
Feb 15, 1994 38 km N of Tocache, Peru M4.6 144 km
Jul 23, 2013 5 km WSW of Coishco, Peru M4.6 133 km
Apr 6, 2013 23 km NNW of Puerto Santa, Peru M4.6 133 km
May 8, 2002 27 km SSW of Puente Viru, Peru M4.6 141 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 40°F (4°C) 0.5 in
August 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in

Huayllabamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (0.4").

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