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Jayanca, Peru
Lambayeque · Peru
Jayanca is a small city in Lambayeque, Peru with a population of 6,126. Elevation: 210 ft (64 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jayanca
Jayanca District is one of twelve districts of the Lambayeque Province in the Lambayeque region, Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,126 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.3908°, -79.8219° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lambayeque |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.1 inches (510 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jayanca
Jayanca is a small city in Peru (Lambayeque) with a population of 6,126. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Area | 426.0 sq mi (1,103.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.3908°N, 79.8219°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 66 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in |
Jayanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 3.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Jayanca
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 11242 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 11177 Jose Santos Chocano Gastañodi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 10129 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 10130 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 10128 Patron San Martin | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 10131 Antolin Flores Samame | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 10125 Carmelo Felix Medrano | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 10127 Nuestra Señora De La Asuncion | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Manuel Seoane Corrales | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Crfa El Salvador | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Manuel Burga Puelles | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 10126 Nuestra Señora De Fatima | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jayanca
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona 5 93.3 | cumbia, pop en español | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio JHC 107.7 FM | - | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Jayanca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Interpretacion | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Túcume | ||||
| Museo Nacional Sicán | ||||
| Museo Túcume |
Libraries in Jayanca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Roberto Salcedo G. | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jayanca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadito La Unión | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Illimo | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Pacora | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ferreñafe | |||||
| Mercado Municipal N° 1 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal N° 2 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Pueblo Nuevo |
Restaurants in Jayanca
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Jayanca
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jayanca
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jayanca
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jayanca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jayanca
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport | CIX | Large Airport |
| Luya Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Jayanca?
Jayanca has a population of 6,126 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 426.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jayanca?
Jayanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches.