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Lincha, Peru
Lima region · Peru
Lincha is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 198. Elevation: 11,447 ft (3,489 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 198 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,447 ft (3,489 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.7986°, -75.6650° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lima region |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.3 inches (1,761 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 208.0 inches (528 cm) |
About Lincha
Lincha is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 198. The city sits at an elevation of 11,447 feet (3,489 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.7°F |
| 29% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,447 ft (3,489 m) |
| Area | 273.4 sq mi (708.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.7986°N, 75.6650°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.1 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 10.1 m | 596 | 121 km |
| 1687 | S. PERU | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 119 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 37°F (3°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 37°F (3°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| September | 38°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in |
Lincha has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in August to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Lincha
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 20878 Pachachaca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20711 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20711 Jose Maria Arguedas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20766 | — | — | — | — |
Airports Near Lincha
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Choclococha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Revalora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Regis Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lincha
What is the population of Lincha?
Lincha has a population of 198 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 273.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lincha?
Lincha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 69.3 inches, with 208.0 inches of snow.