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Luricocha, Peru
Ayacucho · Peru
Luricocha is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 865. Elevation: 9,094 ft (2,772 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 865 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,094 ft (2,772 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.8993°, -74.2741° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ayacucho |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.6 inches (1,640 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 35.7 inches (91 cm) |
About Luricocha
Luricocha is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 865. The city sits at an elevation of 9,094 feet (2,772 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 40°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.8°F |
| 24% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,094 ft (2,772 m) |
| Area | 86.2 sq mi (223.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.8993°N, 74.2741°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 40°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in |
Luricocha has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 40°F in July to 59°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Luricocha
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 38340 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38303 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Lorenzo Gonzales | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38331 Jesus Nazareno | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38282 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Luricocha | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38990-10 Señor De Los Milagros | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38276 San Martin De Porres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Perpetuo Socorro | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38990-8 Jose Felix Iguain | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38990-5 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38280 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38606 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38281 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38278 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Luricocha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Batalla de Ayacucho | ||||
| Museo De Arqueologia Y Antropologia Hipolito Unanue | ||||
| Museo de las Abejas | ||||
| Museo de sitio Wari |
Libraries in Luricocha
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central -Efrain Morote Best | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Luricocha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central Huanta | |||||
| Mercado Minorista Mariscal Caceres |
Restaurants in Luricocha
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Luricocha
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Luricocha
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Luricocha
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Luisiana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palmapampa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pichari Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Luricocha?
Luricocha has a population of 865 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 86.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Luricocha?
Luricocha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.6 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow.