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La Curva, Peru

Arequipa · Peru

La Curva is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

105 ft Elevation 32 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
2.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain2.2 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates-17.1445°, -71.8213°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceArequipa
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation2.2 inches (55 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Curva

La Curva is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

La Curva enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 2.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average68.7°F
27% above Peru avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area365.8 sq mi (947.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-17.1445°N, 71.8213°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.2"
94% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

761 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jul 7, 2001 51 km SW of Punta de Bombón, Peru M7.6 52 km
May 24, 1991 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru M6.8 139 km
Apr 3, 1999 6 km SE of Camaná, Peru M6.8 104 km
Jun 26, 2001 34 km WSW of Pacocha, Peru M6.7 69 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 129 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 122 km
Jun 23, 2001 56 km SSW of Quilca, Peru M6.1 87 km
Jun 3, 2003 81 km SSW of Quilca, Peru M6.0 107 km
Jun 23, 2001 44 km SSW of Mollendo, Peru M5.8 46 km
Aug 3, 2000 59 km SSW of Punta de Bombón, Peru M5.8 62 km
Jan 27, 2004 31 km SE of El Algarrobal, Peru M5.8 111 km
Jun 23, 2001 21 km S of Pacocha, Peru M5.8 92 km
Jun 8, 1990 44 km S of Punta de Bombón, Peru M5.7 48 km
Aug 26, 2003 20 km ESE of Torata, Peru M5.7 122 km
Jun 24, 2001 22 km WSW of Pacocha, Peru M5.6 74 km
Jun 23, 2001 33 km SW of Pacocha, Peru M5.6 82 km
May 25, 2006 58 km SSE of Pacocha, Peru M5.6 131 km
Feb 28, 2021 78 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru M5.5 88 km
Feb 7, 2007 22 km ESE of El Algarrobal, Peru M5.5 101 km
Jun 27, 2001 33 km SW of Pacocha, Peru M5.5 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 S. PERU Earthquake 5.0 m 174 124 km
1895 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 129 km
1715 PERU Earthquake 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachani, Nevado (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 111 km
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 119 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 150 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 151 km
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 155 km
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 173 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
April 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
August 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in Coldest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
October 65°F (19°C) 0.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

La Curva has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 62°F in August to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.1") and March the driest (0.0").

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Schools in La Curva

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 40485 Ruben Linares Linares
Institución Educativa La Place
Institución Educativa Ciro Alegria Bazan
Institución Educativa 40504 Luisa Begazo De Del Carpio
Institución Educativa 40503 Jose Olaya
Institución Educativa San Antonio De Abad
Institución Educativa 40484 Virgen De Fatima
Institución Educativa 40506 Eduardo Lopez De Romaña
Institución Educativa Francisco Lopez De Romaña
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Museums in La Curva

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura

Libraries in La Curva

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in La Curva

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Cocachacra
Mercado San José
Mercado Señor de los Milagros
Mercado Túpac Amaru
Supermarket Mejía

Restaurants in La Curva

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Marino
La Chilenita

Clinics in La Curva

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud La Curva

Stadiums & Teams in La Curva

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Airports Near La Curva

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Jorge Fernandez Maldon AirportILQMedium Airport
Campamento De Ilo AerodromeSmall Airport
Mariano Melgar AirportSmall Airport
Mollendo AirportSmall Airport
Vitor AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
23 m (75 ft)
Postal Code
04436

🇵🇪 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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What is the weather like in La Curva?

La Curva enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.2 inches.

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