Juliaca, Peru
Puno · Peru
Juliaca is a large city in Puno, Peru with a population of 245,675. Elevation: 12,579 ft (3,834 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Juliaca
Juliaca is the capital of San Román Province in the Puno Region of southeastern Peru. It is the region's largest city, with a population of 276,110 inhabitants (2017). On the Altiplano, Juliaca is 3,825 metres (12,549 ft) above sea level, is located on the Collao Plateau and is northwest of Lake Titicaca (45 km), near Chachas Lake, the Maravillas river, and near the ruins of Sillustani. It is the largest trade center in the Puno region.
People
Climate
| Population | 245,675 |
| Population Density | 1,141 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,579 ft (3,834 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.5000°, -70.1333° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.7 inches (881 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.7 inches (25 cm) |
About Juliaca
Juliaca is a large city in Peru (Puno) with a population of 245,675. The city sits at an elevation of 12,579 feet (3,834 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Juliaca
Juliaca has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Nov (11.4°C), the coldest is Jul (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 548 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 364 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,579 ft (3,834 m) |
| Area | 215.3 sq mi (557.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,141/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.5000°N, 70.1333°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huaynaputina (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 145 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 172 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 187 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 187 km |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in |
Juliaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 45°F in July to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Juliaca
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| I.E.S. Politécnico Regional Los Andes | College | - | , |
| Juliaca | College | - | , |
| UANCV - Oficinas Administrativas | University | - | , |
| Universidad Alas Peruanas | University | - | , |
| Universidad Andina | University | - | , |
| Universidad Andina Néstor Cáceres Velázques | College | - | , |
| Universidad Nacional de Juliaca | University | - | , |
| Universidad Nacional de Juliaca - Campus Ayabacas | University | - | , |
| Universidad Peruana Unión | College | - | , |
| Universidad Peruana Union | University | - | , |
Schools in Juliaca
216+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.E.S. Politécnico Regional Los Andes | - | - | - | - |
| IES POLITÉCNICO REGIONAL LOS ANDES JULIACA | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70570 San Santiago | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70572 San Julian | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70703 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Divino Maestro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Divino Maestro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70573 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Adventista Del Titicaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Thomas Alva Edison | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70580 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Santa Monica | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70563 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Gilmar Madera Teran | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mariscal Andres Avelino Caceres | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70621 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 20 De Enero | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Martin Lutero | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Royal Kids Ranger's | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70561 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Royal Kids | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Don Bosco Salesianos | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pedro Paulet | - | - | - | - |
| San Juan Bautista La Salle | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Norbert Wienner | - | - | - | - |
| Nazaret | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Blas Pascal | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Alexander Fleming | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Las Mercedes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Politecnico Regional Los Andes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70542 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pitagoras | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Smith | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pedro Kalbermatter | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70536 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Sagrada Familia | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Jose La Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Claudio Galeno | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Danny Mitterrand | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Luz Andina Reyna De Las Americas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Nivel A | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Enrique Guzman Y Valle | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa School Internacional Innova | - | - | - | - |
| Cenit Galeaza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Elim | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Brigham Young | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70708 Colibri | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Andean Ligth School | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Federico More | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70565 Mariano Nuñez | - | - | - | - |
| Innovaciones Tecnologicas | - | - | - | - |
| Mario Samame Boggio | - | - | - | - |
| Augusto Salazar Bondy | - | - | - | - |
| Cesar Acuña Peralta | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Gregor Mendel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 71016 Maria Auxiliadora | - | - | - | - |
| Institución educativa inicial Gregor Mendel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Luz Y Ciencia | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Vicente De Paul | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Sigma | - | - | - | - |
| Nuestra Señora De Lourdes | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Parroquial Franciscano San Román | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Maria Arguedas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Las Mercedes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Señor De Los Milagros | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 71015 San Juan Bosco | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 71014 Manuel Nuñez Butron | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 91 José Ignacio Miranda | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Carmen | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70698 Virgen De Chapi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Elena De Santa Maria | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70662 Peru Birf | - | - | - | - |
| ESFAP Juliaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa De Lima | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Privado de Varones Andean Light School | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70616 Jose Galvez | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70700 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70558 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70545 Tupac Amaru | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Americana | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa María Jesús | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa La Salle | - | - | - | - |
| Unitek-juliaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Agustin De Hipona | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Luz Andina | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Peruano Britanico Francis Aston | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Marcelino Champagnat | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70541 Virgen De Fatima | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Buen Pastor | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Augusto Salazar Bondy | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Santa Catalina | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70548 Bellavista | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Fransisco De Borja | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70549 Virgen Del Carmen | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Eduacación Superior Tecnológico Público Manuel Nuñez Butron | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa James Baldwin | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Isaac Newton | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70578 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70546 Señor de Huanca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 32 Mariano H. Cornejo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70650 La Pampilla | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Miguel Grau | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Colibri | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Fernando Stahl | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Maria Gorety | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70560 Señor De Los Milagros | - | - | - | - |
| Tecnotronic | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Nueva Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Aplicacion UANCV | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Tupac Amaru | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Antonio Raymondi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa William Prescott | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Adventista Tupac Amaru | - | - | - | - |
| I. E. Colibri | - | - | - | - |
| I.E.S. Politécnico Regional Los Andes | - | - | - | - |
| IES POLITÉCNICO REGIONAL LOS ANDES JULIACA | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70597 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Daniel Alcides Carrion | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70600 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70599 Santa Rosa De Lima | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70598 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70602 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mariano Melgar | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70551 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70585 Señor De Huanca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70572 San Julian | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70571 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70703 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Divino Maestro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Divino Maestro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Giordano Liva | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Palmer School | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Dos De Mayo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Don Bosco Salesianos | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70593 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70579 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70573 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Adventista Del Titicaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Rodolfo Diesel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70584 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Chimpajaran | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Thomas Alva Edison | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70580 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa El Pacifico | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70607 Jose Bernardo Alcedo Reluerto | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70581 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Eden | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Santa Monica | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70563 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Gilmar Madera Teran | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Miguel De Juliaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Isidro De Ccaccachi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70671 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70617 Cesar Vallejo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Juliaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Jose Juliaca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mariscal Andres Avelino Caceres | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Kausana Wasi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa La Recoleta | - | - | - | - |
| Prite - Divino Niño Jesus | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Escuela Mundial | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70621 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 20 De Enero | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Martin Lutero | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Royal Kids Ranger's | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70561 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Royal Kids | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Don Bosco Salesianos | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pedro Paulet | - | - | - | - |
| San Juan Bautista La Salle | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Pablo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Lider | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jesus Maria | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Asociación Educativa Adventista Cristo Rey | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70612 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Norbert Wienner | - | - | - | - |
| Nazaret | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Blas Pascal | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Alexander Fleming | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Las Mercedes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Politecnico Regional Los Andes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70542 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pitagoras | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Smith | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pedro Kalbermatter | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70536 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70606 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Emanuel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Real Convictorio | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Euroamericano | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jhon Von Neumenn | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70619 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Buena Semilla | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70615 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Bilingüe Peruano Español | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Viva Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Cristo Blanco | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jesus Maestro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Escuela Mundial | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Sagrada Familia | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Jose La Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Claudio Galeno | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Danny Mitterrand | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Luz Andina Reyna De Las Americas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Nivel A | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Enrique Guzman Y Valle | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa School Internacional Innova | - | - | - | - |
| Cenit Galeaza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Elim | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Brigham Young | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70708 Colibri | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Andean Ligth School | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Fe Y Libertad | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Juliaca
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Juliaca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| Museo Parroquial | ||||
| Museo y Biblioteca Municipal |
Libraries in Juliaca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| UNAJ | 0.0 | |||||
| UNAJ | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Juliaca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo ferial | |||||
| Laguna Temporal | |||||
| Laguna Temporal | |||||
| Mercado 24 de Octubre | |||||
| Mercado Cabanillas | |||||
| Mercado Ccancollani | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central Santa Barbara | |||||
| Mercado Cerro Colorado | |||||
| Mercado de abastos 24 de Junio | |||||
| Mercado de Ganado y Animales Menores | |||||
| Mercado Dominical - Las Mercedes | |||||
| Mercado Huata | |||||
| Mercado Internacional | |||||
| Mercado La Revolución | |||||
| Mercado Los Triunfadores | |||||
| Mercado Manco Capac | |||||
| Mercado Pedro Vilcapaza | |||||
| Mercado San Camilo | |||||
| Mercado San José | |||||
| Mercado San Luis | |||||
| Mercado Túpac Amaru | |||||
| Plaza Perú | |||||
| Plaza Tambopata |
Hotels in Juliaca
12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Juliaca
23 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Juliaca
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Juliaca
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Juliaca
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Juliaca
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Juliaca
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Juliaca
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Juliaca
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Juliaca
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Juliaca
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Juliaca
14 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Juliaca
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Juliaca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Juliaca
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inca Manco Capac International Airport | JUL | Large Airport |
| Ventilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Juliaca
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Jordan Courier | |
| Jordan Courier | |
| Serpost |
Treatment Centers in Juliaca
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica Americana de Juliaca | ||
| Cono Sur | ||
| Guadalupe | ||
| Policlinico Juliaca - Essalud | ||
| Santa Adriana |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Juliaca
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla San Ambrosio | |
| Capilla San Ambrosio | |
| Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina | |
| Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina | |
| Iglesia Movimiento de Reforma | |
| Iglesia Santa Catalina | |
| Iglesia Santa Catalina | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Leon de Juda | |
| Leon de Juda | |
| Parroquia Pueblo de Dios | |
| Parroquia Señor de los Milagros | |
| Parroquia Señor de los Milagros | |
| Templo de la Merced | |
| Templo de la Merced | |
| Templo de Qollority | |
| Templo San Felipe Apostol |
Quick Facts
Around Juliaca
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Juliaca
1 places within 15 km
- • Huaynarroque
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Juliaca
What is the population of Juliaca?
Juliaca has a population of 245,675 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1,141 people per square mile, spread across 215.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Juliaca?
Juliaca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. The area receives 364 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.
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