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Magdalena, Peru
Amazonas · Peru
Magdalena is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 694. Elevation: 6,145 ft (1,873 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Magdalena
Magdalena ist die Hauptstadt des peruanischen Distriktes Magdalena in der Provinz Chachapoyas in der Region Amazonas.
Magdalena befindet sich dort, wo die Berge in Richtung des Flusses Utcubamba abflachen. Von Magdalena aus hat man eine herrliche Aussicht auf Kuelap. Nach Magdalena kommt man mit dem Auto von Chachapoyas (Peru) aus.
People
Climate
| Population | 694 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,145 ft (1,873 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.3727°, -77.9018° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.5 inches (1,332 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Magdalena
Magdalena is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 694. The city sits at an elevation of 6,145 feet (1,873 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.7°F |
| 17% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,145 ft (1,873 m) |
| Area | 59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.3727°N, 77.9018°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in |
Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 43°F in January to 59°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (1.7").
Schools in Magdalena
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 18265 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18313 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18237 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Cesar Vallejo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 18055 Jesus El Buen Pastor | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Magdalena
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de interpretación Fortaleza de Kuelap | ||||
| Chachapoyas Museum | ||||
| Museo de Lámud | ||||
| Museo Etnohistórico Religioso Santa Ana | ||||
| Museo Jalca Grande | ||||
| Museum of Sarcophagus of Karajia |
Farmers Markets in Magdalena
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Colcamar | |||||
| Mercado de Yerbabuena |
Hotels in Magdalena
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Magdalena
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Magdalena
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Magdalena
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Magdalena
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Juan Simons Vela Airport | RIJ | Medium Airport |
| Baguá Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Celendín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Valor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Nicolas Airport | RIM | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Magdalena
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| iglesia María Magdalena |
Quick Facts
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14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Magdalena?
Magdalena has a population of 694 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 59.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Magdalena?
Magdalena 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 44°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches.