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Llama, Peru

Ancash · Peru

Llama is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 175. Elevation: 7,907 ft (2,410 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

175 Population 2/sq mi density
7,907 ft Elevation 2,410 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
43.1 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Llama

Llama

The llama is a domesticated South American camelid, widely used as a meat and pack animal by Andean cultures since the pre-Columbian era.

People

Population175
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation7,907 ft (2,410 m)
Population175
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation7,907 ft (2,410 m)
Coordinates-8.9153°, -77.3015°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAncash
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation43.1 inches (1,094 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.1 inches (18 cm)

About Llama

Llama is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 175. The city sits at an elevation of 7,907 feet (2,410 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Llama has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 43.1 inches. The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,907 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below Peru avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,907 ft (2,410 m)
Area89.0 sq mi (230.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-8.9153°N, 77.3015°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above Peru avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.9 on Apr 19, 2025.

Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 48 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 113 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 119 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 96 km
Jun 13, 2024 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M5.0 143 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 41 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 143 km
Apr 19, 2025 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru M4.9 140 km
Aug 25, 2002 33 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M4.8 129 km
Sep 3, 2019 50 km NNW of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 121 km
Jun 18, 1991 43 km E of Uchiza, Peru M4.8 144 km
Aug 7, 2012 31 km NW of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 125 km
Aug 1, 2016 36 km NE of Arancay, Peru M4.7 84 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 149 km
Aug 17, 1998 2 km NNE of Llacllin, Peru M4.7 130 km
Aug 2, 2017 48 km E of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 146 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 109 km
May 14, 2014 25 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 131 km
Nov 19, 1998 2 km S of Coishco, Peru M4.7 145 km
Oct 19, 1996 49 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER Meteorological 23.0 m 1 56 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in
August 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest
December 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in

Llama has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 43°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Llama

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 84314 San Juan Progresista
Institución Educativa 84147 Mauricio Menacho Aranda
Institución Educativa 84151 Virgen De Encarnacion
Institución Educativa Julia Olivas Escudero
Institución Educativa 84123 Coronel Felix Martiniano Roca Lopez
Institución Educativa No. 84315
Institución Educativa No. 84131
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Museums in Llama

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Chacas

Farmers Markets in Llama

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado Convento

Stadiums & Teams in Llama

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Llama

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani AirportATAMedium Airport
Caraz AirportSmall Airport
Urpay AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,281 m (10,765 ft)

🇵🇪 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 Llama

What is the population of Llama?

Llama has a population of 175 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 89.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Llama?

Llama has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow.

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