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La Morada, Peru

Huánuco Department · Peru

La Morada is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 653. Elevation: 1,788 ft (545 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

653 Population 1/sq mi density
1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
164.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population653
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain164.2 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Population653
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Coordinates-8.7914°, -76.2495°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuánuco Department
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average42°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation164.2 inches (4,170 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Morada

La Morada is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 653. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet (545 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 164.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

La Morada has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 324 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 164.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 42°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below Peru avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average42°F (6°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Area617.8 sq mi (1,600.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-8.7914°N, 76.2495°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 164.2"
332% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 13.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 5.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

169 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on May 23, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 16 km ESE of San Alejandro, Peru M6.0 130 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 77 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 39 km
Aug 6, 2001 23 km WSW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.4 139 km
Jun 12, 1995 63 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M5.4 66 km
Apr 10, 2005 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru M5.3 136 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 94 km
Jul 25, 2015 74 km NW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 76 km
Jun 8, 2017 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru M5.2 98 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 23 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 75 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 43 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 105 km
Jul 9, 2015 27 km NE of Tingo María, Peru M5.0 58 km
Jun 13, 2024 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M5.0 27 km
May 27, 2016 21 km W of Campo Verde, Peru M5.0 143 km
Jan 13, 1997 34 km SSE of San Alejandro, Peru M5.0 134 km
Jun 26, 2008 central Peru M5.0 69 km
Mar 5, 2019 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 142 km
Jan 23, 2007 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 13.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 76°F (25°C) 13.2 in
March 76°F (25°C) 12.4 in
April 77°F (25°C) 9.4 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 8.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 7.6 in
July 42°F (6°C) 5.6 in Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 5.6 in
September 76°F (25°C) 5.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 10.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 12.0 in
December 76°F (25°C) 13.7 in

La Morada has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 117.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.9") and July the driest (5.6").

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Schools in La Morada

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 33158
Institución Educativa Alto Alianza De Magdalena
Institución Educativa No. 33151
Institución Educativa No. 32144
Institución Educativa Antonio Raimondi
Institución Educativa No. 32542
Institución Educativa No. 32558
Institución Educativa Colegio Nacional Integrado Ricardo Palma
Institución Educativa No. 598
Institución Educativa 0430 Simon Bolivar Palacios
Institución Educativa No. 33404
Institución Educativa No. 32836
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Farmers Markets in La Morada

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Sangapilla
Mercado Modelo

Gas Stations in La Morada

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #11182634573

Stadiums & Teams in La Morada

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Airports Near La Morada

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguaytia AirportSmall Airport
Palmas del Espino AirportSmall Airport
Playa AirportSmall Airport
Tingo Maria AirportTGISmall Airport
Tocache AirportSmall Airport
Uchiza AirportUCZSmall 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 Morada

What is the population of La Morada?

La Morada has a population of 653 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 617.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Morada?

La Morada has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 164.2 inches.

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