Las Palmas, Peru

Full City Profile

942 Population 6/sq mi density

860 ft Elevation 262 meters

78°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Las Palmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	78.2°F
	45% above US avg
January Average	78°F (25°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Area	146.8 sq mi (380.1 km²)
Population Density	6/sq mi
Coordinates	-6.5274°N, 76.3431°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.5"

80% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 6.61"

Driest Month (Jul) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

243 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

May 26, 2019	78 km NE of Navarro, Peru	M8.0	143 km
Apr 5, 1991	11 km NE of Rioja, Peru	M7.1	103 km
May 30, 1990	6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru	M6.6	113 km
Apr 4, 1991	4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru	M6.5	103 km
Sep 10, 2016	51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru	M6.1	126 km
Jan 20, 1994	9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru	M5.8	98 km
Apr 29, 2000	30 km S of Soritor, Peru	M5.7	80 km
May 30, 1990	6 km NE of Rioja, Peru	M5.7	104 km
Feb 12, 1995	15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru	M5.6	89 km
Jun 9, 1990	3 km E of Rioja, Peru	M5.5	102 km
Dec 25, 1999	57 km ENE of Navarro, Peru	M5.5	127 km
Apr 5, 1991	20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru	M5.5	136 km
Oct 25, 2012	5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru	M5.4	74 km
Jul 23, 1997	29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru	M5.3	65 km
Aug 6, 2002	58 km S of Barranca, Peru	M5.3	134 km
Apr 10, 2005	59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru	M5.3	116 km
Jun 6, 1990	9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru	M5.3	106 km
May 7, 2020	47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru	M5.3	99 km
Sep 29, 2004	48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru	M5.2	132 km
Apr 4, 1991	11 km NE of Rioja, Peru	M5.2	101 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	78°F (25°C)	4.5 in
February	79°F (26°C)	4.5 in
March	79°F (26°C)	6.6 in	Wettest
April	79°F (26°C)	5.7 in
May	79°F (26°C)	3.8 in
June	78°F (26°C)	3.3 in
July	77°F (25°C)	3.1 in	Coldest, Driest
August	79°F (26°C)	3.1 in
September	80°F (26°C)	4.2 in
October	80°F (27°C)	5.0 in
November	80°F (27°C)	4.4 in	Warmest
December	80°F (27°C)	3.6 in

Las Palmas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (3.1").

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