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Jucul, Peru

Lima region · Peru

Jucul is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 235. Elevation: 11,657 ft (3,553 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

235 Population 1/sq mi density
11,657 ft Elevation 3,553 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
57.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Jucul

Acain is a village in Huaura Province, Peru. It lies at an altitude of 2197 metres. It is noted for its steep terracing. It lies roughly 14 kilometres by road from Churin in the northwest.

People

Population235
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain57.3 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation11,657 ft (3,553 m)
Population235
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation11,657 ft (3,553 m)
Coordinates-10.9486°, -76.7450°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLima region
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average47°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation57.3 inches (1,456 mm)
Annual Snowfall300.3 inches (763 cm)

About Jucul

Jucul is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 235. The city sits at an elevation of 11,657 feet (3,553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Jucul experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 300.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,657 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 47°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below Peru avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average47°F (9°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,657 ft (3,553 m)
Area457.0 sq mi (1,183.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-10.9486°N, 76.7450°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above Peru avg
Snowfall 300.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on May 2, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 82 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 107 km
Jun 21, 1995 28 km W of Chancay, Peru M5.6 108 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 104 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 125 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 70 km
Dec 25, 1998 9 km SE of Chancay, Peru M5.4 92 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 149 km
Mar 29, 2008 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru M5.3 144 km
Jul 18, 2016 17 km SW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.2 112 km
Feb 15, 2024 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru M5.2 90 km
Mar 31, 2022 40 km W of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.1 138 km
Jul 28, 2007 34 km SW of Supe Puerto, Peru M5.0 133 km
Mar 2, 2005 10 km SSE of Santa Rosa de Sacco, Peru M4.9 120 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 102 km
Dec 31, 2012 16 km W of Sayán, Peru M4.9 70 km
May 22, 2018 13 km WSW of Végueta, Peru M4.9 111 km
Oct 9, 1991 33 km WNW of Chancay, Peru M4.9 101 km
Mar 19, 2012 33 km W of Végueta, Peru M4.8 132 km
Dec 5, 1991 5 km SW of San Ramón, Peru M4.8 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 31 km
1746 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 24.0 m 5,941 127 km
1865 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 2.0 m 5 123 km
1806 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 1.0 m 134 km
1878 CENTRAL PERU Unknown 5 120 km
1860 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in
February 45°F (7°C) 5.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in Wettest
April 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 43°F (6°C) 0.7 in
June 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
July 47°F (9°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in
September 42°F (6°C) 1.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in

Jucul has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 41°F in June to 47°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Jucul

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 20089
Institución Educativa 20070 Andres Avelino Caceres
Institución Educativa No. 20086
Institución Educativa 20091 San Martin De Porres
Institución Educativa 21502 Señor De Los Milagros
Institución Educativa No. 20088
Institución Educativa 20120 Cesar Vallejo
Institución Educativa 20120 Cesar Vallejo
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Restaurants in Jucul

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

el buen sabor
Tienda y Restaurante

Airports Near Jucul

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ricrán AirportSmall Airport
Vicco AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jucul

What is the population of Jucul?

Jucul has a population of 235 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 457.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jucul?

Jucul has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches, with 300.3 inches of snow.

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