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Marias, Peru
Huánuco Department · Peru
Marias is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 1,058. Elevation: 11,453 ft (3,491 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,058 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,453 ft (3,491 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.6065°, -76.7062° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huánuco Department |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.0 inches (1,499 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 42.4 inches (108 cm) |
About Marias
Marias is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 1,058. The city sits at an elevation of 11,453 feet (3,491 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.0°F |
| 30% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,453 ft (3,491 m) |
| Area | 43.3 sq mi (112.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.6065°N, 76.7062°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 109 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 37°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 47°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in |
Marias has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 34°F in January to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.6").
Schools in Marias
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Javier Pulgar Vidal | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 33153 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 32230 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 33155 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 32696 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Grover Lucio Vasquez Salazar | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 32315 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Daniel Alomia Robles | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Marias
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Mercado Central de La Union | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Clinics in Marias
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Marias
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Marias
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport | HUU | Medium Airport |
| Huánuco Viejo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tingo Maria Airport | TGI | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Marias
What is the population of Marias?
Marias has a population of 1,058 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Marias?
Marias has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.0 inches, with 42.4 inches of snow.