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Jecuán, Peru

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741 Population 2/sq mi density
358 ft Elevation 109 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Jecuán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 2.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Area369.6 sq mi (957.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-11.4688°N, 77.2713°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.4"
94% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.51"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

179 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.6 on Jun 15, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 83 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 50 km
Jun 15, 2025 37 km WSW of Callao, Peru M5.6 81 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 88 km
Jun 21, 1995 28 km W of Chancay, Peru M5.6 29 km
Oct 1, 1996 19 km SSW of Chilca, Peru M5.6 144 km
May 28, 2003 33 km SSW of Santiago de Surco, Peru M5.6 103 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 141 km
May 12, 2022 9 km W of San Bartolo, Peru M5.4 110 km
Dec 25, 1998 9 km SE of Chancay, Peru M5.4 19 km
Mar 29, 2008 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru M5.3 80 km
Apr 1, 2015 30 km WNW of Paramonga, Peru M5.3 136 km
Feb 15, 2024 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru M5.2 10 km
Dec 6, 2000 59 km WSW of Paramonga, Peru M5.2 131 km
Jul 18, 2016 17 km SW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.2 59 km
Mar 20, 1998 54 km W of Callao, Peru M5.2 82 km
Jun 3, 2014 20 km W of Chilca, Peru M5.2 122 km
Mar 31, 2022 40 km W of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.1 86 km
Jan 6, 2017 66 km WSW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.1 102 km
Jul 29, 2004 61 km WSW of Supe Puerto, Peru M5.1 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 89 km
1586 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 26.0 m 22 104 km
1746 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 24.0 m 5,941 59 km
1865 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 2.0 m 5 62 km
1806 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 1.0 m — 73 km
1974 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 0.9 m 78 106 km
1878 CENTRAL PERU Unknown — 5 66 km
1860 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake — — 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
July 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in

Jecuán has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 59°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 2.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.5") and November the driest (0.0").

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