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La Grama, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

La Grama is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 535. Elevation: 6,585 ft (2,007 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

535 Population 7/sq mi density
6,585 ft Elevation 2,007 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
55.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population535
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain55.2 in/yr
Sunny Days351/yr
Elevation6,585 ft (2,007 m)
Population535
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation6,585 ft (2,007 m)
Coordinates-7.4644°, -78.1295°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation55.2 inches (1,402 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Grama

La Grama is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 535. The city sits at an elevation of 6,585 feet (2,007 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

La Grama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,585 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above Peru avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,585 ft (2,007 m)
Area80.7 sq mi (209.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-7.4644°N, 78.1295°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 33 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 137 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 117 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 139 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 65 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 78 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 68 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 138 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 134 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 52 km
Feb 23, 2023 22 km SW of Quiches, Peru M4.6 134 km
Sep 12, 2024 9 km NE of Mollepata, Peru M4.5 78 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 51 km
Dec 1, 1998 14 km NNW of Chalamarca, Peru M4.5 129 km
Mar 4, 1991 13 km NNW of Parcoy, Peru M4.5 83 km
Apr 30, 2011 36 km W of Saposoa, Peru M4.5 129 km
Feb 4, 1998 16 km SSW of Cascas, Peru M4.4 84 km
Feb 19, 2024 9 km ENE of Lacabamba, Peru M4.4 93 km
Feb 1, 2018 24 km SSW of Salaverry, Peru M4.3 149 km
Apr 12, 2001 13 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.3 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
December 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in

La Grama has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 56°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in La Grama

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Gloriabamba De Bolivar
Institución Educativa No. 821150
Institución Educativa Señor de los Milagros
Institución Educativa No. 82329
Institución Educativa Ricardo Palma
Institución Educativa No. 821261
Institución Educativa Andres Avelino Caceres
Institución Educativa No. 821084
Institución Educativa No. 82363
Institución Educativa No. 82899
Institución Educativa No. 82381
Institución Educativa Mariscal Ramon Castilla
Institución Educativa No. 821019
Institución Educativa No. 82184
Institución Educativa No. 821128
Institución Educativa No. 821017
Institución Educativa No. 82361
Institución Educativa Carlos Manuel Cox Rosse
Institución Educativa No. 82358
Institución Educativa No. 821014
Institución Educativa El Chirimoyo
Institución Educativa La Grama
Institución Educativa No. 82062
Institución Educativa No. 82183
Institución Educativa No. 82378
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Radio Stations near La Grama

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Stereo TV peruvian cumbia, pop music MP3 192 kbps

Libraries in La Grama

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pedagógico0.0

Farmers Markets in La Grama

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central de Cajabamba
Mercado Municipal
Mercado municipal
Mercado Municipal II Etapa

Hotels in La Grama

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aguas Calientes
Hospedaje el mirador

Restaurants in La Grama

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Junior
Super Sabor

Clinics in La Grama

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Malcas

Gas Stations in La Grama

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #4795282471
PE #4795286957

Stadiums & Teams in La Grama

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Airports Near La Grama

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJAMedium Airport
Celendín AirportSmall Airport
Chagual AirportCGLSmall Airport
Huamachuco AirportSmall Airport
Lagunas AirportSmall Airport
Malin AirportSmall Airport
Pampa Grande AirportSmall Airport
Pias AirportSmall Airport
Quiruvilca AirportSmall Airport
Tulpo 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 La Grama

What is the population of La Grama?

La Grama has a population of 535 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 80.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Grama?

La Grama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.2 inches.

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