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Madean, Peru

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258 Population 2/sq mi density
10,712 ft Elevation 3,265 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Madean has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,712 ft (3,265 m)
Area171.7 sq mi (444.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-12.9444°N, 75.7767°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

371 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Jul 8, 2025.

Aug 15, 2007 41 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M8.0 102 km
Jan 30, 2012 6 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.4 137 km
Apr 5, 1991 21 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.3 146 km
Mar 15, 2014 24 km SSW of Paracas, Peru M6.1 139 km
May 16, 1992 4 km E of San Clemente, Peru M6.1 89 km
Aug 18, 2007 7 km NNW of Paracas, Peru M6.0 111 km
Feb 2, 2009 40 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M6.0 110 km
Jun 23, 2021 11 km WSW of Mala, Peru M5.9 106 km
Aug 17, 2007 44 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.9 116 km
Feb 18, 2014 10 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M5.9 137 km
Aug 16, 2007 38 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M5.8 100 km
Aug 16, 2007 25 km W of Santiago, Peru M5.8 144 km
Aug 19, 2007 45 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.8 118 km
Sep 22, 2010 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru M5.7 59 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 148 km
Aug 19, 2007 32 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.6 109 km
Apr 21, 2001 51 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.6 117 km
Aug 16, 2007 43 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.6 113 km
Aug 17, 2007 near the coast of central Peru M5.6 141 km
May 6, 2012 14 km SE of Humay, Peru M5.6 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 596 102 km
1687 S. PERU Earthquake 5,000 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in
February 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
May 44°F (7°C) 0.2 in
June 42°F (6°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 42°F (6°C) 0.1 in
September 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in
October 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in

Madean has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in June to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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