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Ite, Peru
Tacna · Peru
Ite is a small town in Tacna, Peru with a population of 998. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 998 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.8611°, -70.9652° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Tacna |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.2 inches (6 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ite
Ite is a small town in Peru (Tacna) with a population of 998. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 177.8 sq mi (460.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.8611°N, 70.9652°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.0 m (59 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 18.0 m | 25,000 | 82 km |
| 1604 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 174 | 3 km |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 82 km |
| 1895 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | - | - | 16 km |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | - | - | 65 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (111 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 111 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 112 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 140 km |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 157 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
| Parinacota | Stratovolcano | 6,336 m (20,787 ft) | 290 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in |
Ite has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 60°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.1") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Ite
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 42055 Olga Grohmann de Basadre | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 42054 Cta José Carlos Mariátegui | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 42054 Cta Jose Carlos Mariategui | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Ite
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del desierto y el mar de Ite |
Farmers Markets in Ite
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Ite | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Locumba |
Hotels in Ite
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ite
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ite
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ite
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ite
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ite
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ite
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chacalluta International Airport | ARI | Medium Airport |
| Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport | TCQ | Medium Airport |
| General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport | ILQ | Medium Airport |
| Campamento De Ilo Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cesar Torke Podesta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Buitre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Toquepala Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ite
What is the population of Ite?
Ite has a population of 998 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 177.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ite?
Ite enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.2 inches.