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Ilave, Peru

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16,033 Population 22/sq mi density
12,602 ft Elevation 3,841 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Ilave experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average47.7°F
12% below US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,602 ft (3,841 m)
Area726.9 sq mi (1,882.7 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates-16.0833°N, 69.6667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.32"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

495 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 147 km
May 24, 1991 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru M6.8 120 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 143 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 145 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 114 km
Jun 8, 2011 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M5.9 112 km
Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 71 km
Dec 2, 1991 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M5.8 47 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 124 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 124 km
Oct 25, 1996 9 km NE of Ticaco, Peru M5.7 148 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 147 km
Jul 12, 2024 67 km E of Tarata, Peru M5.6 146 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 119 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 105 km
May 12, 2021 2 km NW of Chuquitira, Peru M5.4 139 km
Aug 6, 2005 59 km ENE of Tarata, Peru M5.4 143 km
May 1, 1993 28 km SSE of Putina, Peru M5.4 52 km
Nov 13, 1993 2 km N of Chojata, Peru M5.3 118 km
Feb 24, 2002 53 km E of Chojata, Peru M5.3 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tutupaca (129 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 129 km
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 135 km
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 139 km
Tacora Stratovolcano(es) 5,980 m (19,619 ft) Unknown 182 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 7.3 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 7.2 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 46°F (8°C) 0.7 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 44°F (6°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in Warmest
December 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in

Ilave has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 44°F in July to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.3") and June the driest (0.2").

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