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Lucma, Peru

Cuzco Department · Peru

Lucma is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 395. Elevation: 8,428 ft (2,569 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

395 Population 2/sq mi density
8,428 ft Elevation 2,569 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
43.7 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population395
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation8,428 ft (2,569 m)
Population395
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation8,428 ft (2,569 m)
Coordinates-13.0527°, -72.9371°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCuzco Department
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation43.7 inches (1,109 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lucma

Lucma is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 395. The city sits at an elevation of 8,428 feet (2,569 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Lucma experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,428 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below Peru avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,428 ft (2,569 m)
Area187.3 sq mi (485.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-13.0527°N, 72.9371°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.56"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

117 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 82 km
Jan 10, 1998 101 km E of Pangoa, Peru M6.4 147 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 137 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 110 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 136 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 145 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 126 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 130 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 99 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 123 km
Jan 10, 1998 89 km E of Pangoa, Peru M5.2 130 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 135 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 138 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 74 km
Dec 26, 1999 11 km WSW of Curpahuasi, Peru M5.1 116 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 143 km
Aug 10, 1994 central Peru M5.1 99 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 109 km
Jul 13, 2024 29 km ESE of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 96 km
Sep 2, 2019 central Peru M5.0 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 7.5 in
February 54°F (12°C) 7.6 in Wettest
March 54°F (12°C) 6.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.2 in
June 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 51°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.2 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Warmest
December 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in

Lucma has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 51°F in July to 55°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Lucma

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 50266
Institución Educativa No. 50746
Institución Educativa No. 50333
Institución Educativa Miguel Grau
Institución Educativa San Luis Gonzaga
Institución Educativa Manco Inca
Institución Educativa No. 50323
Institución Educativa No. 50322
Institución Educativa No. 50909
Institución Educativa No. 501329
Institución Educativa 50276 Amauta
Institución Educativa No. 50268 Jose Bernardo Alcedo
Colegio Miguel Grau de Vilcabamba
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Radio Stations near Lucma

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Amo la Música rock clásico MP3

Museums in Lucma

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Amazónico Andino

Farmers Markets in Lucma

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Idma Esmeralda
Mercado de mayoristas de productores
Mercado Maranacá
Mercado Modelo de Quillabamba
mercado satélite
Mercado Satellite
Micaela Bastidas
Pampa Maracaná

Hotels in Lucma

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaja Sixpak Manco

Clinics in Lucma

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pucyura

Stadiums & Teams in Lucma

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Airports Near Lucma

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Andahuaylas AirportANSSmall Airport
Kiteni AirportSmall Airport
Palmapampa AirportSmall Airport
Tamburco AirportSmall 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 Lucma

What is the population of Lucma?

Lucma has a population of 395 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 187.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lucma?

Lucma has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.

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