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Magdalena, Peru

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694 Population 12/sq mi density
6,145 ft Elevation 1,873 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Magdalena has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 346 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days346 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,145 ft (1,873 m)
Area59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates-6.3727°N, 77.9018°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 99 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 84 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 93 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 138 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 149 km
Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 102 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 103 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 94 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 93 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 91 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 88 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 81 km
Apr 5, 1991 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru M5.2 104 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 137 km
Sep 29, 2004 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.2 125 km
Apr 4, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.2 100 km
Apr 12, 1991 32 km NNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.2 116 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 134 km
Jul 6, 2025 53 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M5.1 135 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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").

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