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Huepetuhe, Peru
Madre de Dios · Peru
Huepetuhe is a small town in Madre de Dios, Peru with a population of 4,056. Elevation: 1,447 ft (441 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Huepetuhe
Huepetuhe de facto llamada Huaypetue es una localidad peruana capital del distrito de Huepetuhe ubicado en la provincia de Manu en el departamento de Madre de Dios. Es asimismo capital del distrito de Huepetuhe. Se encuentra a una altitud de 414 m s. n. m. Tenía una población de 1667 habitantes en 1993.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,056 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.9948°, -70.5251° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Madre de Dios |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 189.5 inches (4,813 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Huepetuhe
Huepetuhe is a small town in Peru (Madre de Dios) with a population of 4,056. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet (441 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 189.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Huepetuhe
Huepetuhe has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 5960 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.4°F |
| 41% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 92 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Area | 442.9 sq mi (1,147.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.9948°N, 70.5251°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (159 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 159 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 28.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 25.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 20.0 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 14.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 10.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 8.6 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 16.3 in | Warmest |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 16.9 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 22.9 in |
Huepetuhe has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 73°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 189.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (28.2") and July the driest (8.2").
Schools in Huepetuhe
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 52133 Barranco Chico | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 52121 Choque | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Choque | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cristo Salvador Iii | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 52143 Santa Ines | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Isaiah Bowman | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Adventista Huepetuhe | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ciencias De Nueva | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 52159 Ciencias De Nueva | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 52082 Horacio Zeballos Gámes | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Huepetuhe
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Huepetuhe
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lagarto Nuevo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quincemil Air Base | UMI | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Huepetuhe
What is the population of Huepetuhe?
Huepetuhe has a population of 4,056 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 442.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huepetuhe?
Huepetuhe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 92 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 189.5 inches.