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Lives, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Lives is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 507. Elevation: 6,365 ft (1,940 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 507 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,365 ft (1,940 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.0795°, -79.0408° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 172.0 inches (4,369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lives
Lives is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 507. The city sits at an elevation of 6,365 feet (1,940 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 172.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.8°F |
| 53% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,365 ft (1,940 m) |
| Area | 211.5 sq mi (547.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.0795°N, 79.0408°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in |
Lives has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 61°F in August to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Lives
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 82853 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82742 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Javier Heraud Perez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82656 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82950 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa La Mascota | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821400 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 82837 Jose Augusto Carrera Garcia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821381 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 821114 Jose Maria Arguedas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa El Guayo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821313 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821254 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82940 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82997 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Lives | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82857 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lives
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Los Angeles - Chepen | variety | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Lives
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Sitio |
Farmers Markets in Lives
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in Lives
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lives
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lives
What is the population of Lives?
Lives has a population of 507 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 211.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lives?
Lives has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 172.0 inches.