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Huaytará, Peru
Huancavelica · Peru
Huaytará is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 818. Elevation: 8,878 ft (2,706 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Huaytará
Huaytará is a town in central Peru, capital of the Huaytará Province, Huancavelica.
People
Climate
| Population | 818 |
| Population Density | 45 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,878 ft (2,706 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.6045°, -75.3531° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huancavelica |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.4 inches (950 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Huaytará
Huaytará is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 818. The city sits at an elevation of 8,878 feet (2,706 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,878 ft (2,706 m) |
| Area | 18.3 sq mi (47.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.6045°N, 75.3531°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.1 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 10.1 m | 596 | 137 km |
| 1687 | S. PERU | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 125 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 1.2 in |
Huaytará has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 48°F in June to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Huaytará
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 22099 | — | — | — | — |
| San Juan Bautista | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 35007 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Juan Bautista | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22100 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22102 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22609 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22023 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Huaytará
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inkahuasi de Huantara | ||||
| Inkawasi de Huaytara parking | ||||
| Samuel Humberto Espinoza Lozano Museum |
Hotels in Huaytará
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Huaytará
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Huaytará
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Huaytará
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Huaytará
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laguna Choclococha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Dunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Regis Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Huaytará
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Juan Bautista | |
| Movimiento Misionero Mundial Huatara |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Huaytará?
Huaytará has a population of 818 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 18.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huaytará?
Huaytará enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches.