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Huayucachi, Peru

Junin · Peru

Huayucachi is a small city in Junin, Peru with a population of 5,827. Elevation: 10,210 ft (3,112 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

5,827 Population 984/sq mi density
10,210 ft Elevation 3,112 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
56.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Huayucachi

Huayucachi District is one of twenty-eight districts of the province Huancayo in Peru.

People

Population5,827
Density984/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain56.3 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation10,210 ft (3,112 m)
Population5,827
Population Density984 / sq mi
Elevation10,210 ft (3,112 m)
Coordinates-12.1382°, -75.2232°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceJunin
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Annual Precipitation56.3 inches (1,431 mm)
Annual Snowfall159.1 inches (404 cm)

About Huayucachi

Huayucachi is a small city in Peru (Junin) with a population of 5,827. The city sits at an elevation of 10,210 feet (3,112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 36°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Huayucachi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 56.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 159.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 10,210 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 36°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average35.6°F
34% below Peru avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,210 ft (3,112 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²)
Population Density984/sq mi
Coordinates-12.1382°N, 75.2232°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above Peru avg
Snowfall 159.1"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 21, 2025.

Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 123 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 39 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 99 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 118 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 124 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 148 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 53 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 76 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 140 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 20 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 135 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 37 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 132 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 129 km
Feb 18, 2025 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru M5.0 99 km
Apr 10, 2022 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru M5.0 45 km
May 3, 1992 11 km NNW of Colonia, Peru M5.0 87 km
Apr 14, 2014 5 km WNW of Vilca, Peru M4.9 37 km
Feb 19, 2024 11 km NW of Huachocolpa, Peru M4.9 95 km
Jan 29, 1994 10 km NW of Pilpichaca, Peru M4.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in Wettest
March 53°F (11°C) 4.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
June 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 36°F (2°C) 0.3 in
August 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in
September 53°F (11°C) 1.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in Warmest
December 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in

Huayucachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 35°F in January to 54°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Huayucachi

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 30205
Institución Educativa 30001-2 Heroes Del Cenepa
Institución Educativa Wari Vilca
Institución Educativa 31218 Mauro L. Carhuallanqui Ceval
Institución Educativa Colegio Uni
Institución Educativa Bill Gates
Institución Educativa No. 30173
Institución Educativa No. 31465
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Radio Stations near Huayucachi

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Huancayo peruvian cumbia, pop music MP3 96 kbps
Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. rock, alternative AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Clasica Rock&Pop MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Huayucachi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Casa de la Memoria
Museo Regional de Arqueología de Junín
Warivilca

Farmers Markets in Huayucachi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Año Nuevo
Centro Comercial Nazaret
Centro Comercial Virgen de la Candelaria
La Moderna de Chilca
mercado de San Jeronimo
Mercado Jorge Chávez
Mercado La Florida
Mercado Modelo de Chupaca
Mercado Modelo Huancayo
Mercado Modelo Santa Rosa - Concepción
Mercado Pío Pata

Hotels in Huayucachi

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje - Cochera

Clinics in Huayucachi

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huayucachi

Gas Stations in Huayucachi

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grifo San Miguel
Grifo's Alfa
Repsol
Repsol

Stadiums & Teams in Huayucachi

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Huayucachi

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Carle AirportJAUMedium Airport
Huancayo AirportSmall Airport
Imperial AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Huayucachi

37 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arcángel
Auquimarca
Centro de Atención Primaria II Chilca
Centro de Atención Primaria III Mantaro Huancayo Cercado
Centro Médico Las Americas S.A.
Centro Médico Mega Salud
Centro Medico Mi Buen Pastor
Centro Terapeutico Integral
Chilca
Chongos Bajo
Clinica El Carmen
Clinica Obsterica
Clínica Ortega
Clinica Ortega
Clínica Universal
Ghemo Lab
Huancan
Huari
Huayucachi
Incho
Justicia Paz Y Vida
La Libertad
New Life
ONG Salud Integral Andina
Ortopedia Good Hope
Pedro Sánchez Meza - Chupaca
Pilcomayo
Policlinico Brevete Huancayo
Policlinico Del Centro
Policlínico Metropolitano Huancayo
Preventiva
Ray Sin Medicamentos ni Cirugias
Salud Y Mujer
San Agustin de Cajas
San Martin
Sapallanga
Sicaya

Churches & Religious Organizations in Huayucachi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Evangelica Peruana Huayucachi

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,174 m (10,414 ft)
Postal Code
12435

🇵🇪 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 Huayucachi

What is the population of Huayucachi?

Huayucachi has a population of 5,827 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 984 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Huayucachi?

Huayucachi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 36°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.3 inches, with 159.1 inches of snow.

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