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Menocucho, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
Menocucho is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 681. Elevation: 1,014 ft (309 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Menocucho
El centro poblado de Menocucho es uno de los seis centros poblados del distrito de Laredo, en la provincia de Trujillo. Se ubica en el kilómetro 26 de la carretera que va hacia la sierra de La Libertad, a 40 minutos de Trujillo.
People
Climate
| Population | 681 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.0233°, -78.8388° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.1 inches (257 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Menocucho
Menocucho is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 681. The city sits at an elevation of 1,014 feet (309 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Menocucho
Menocucho has an average annual temperature of 19.6°C (67°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.8°C), the coldest is Sep (17.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 19 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Area | 270.8 sq mi (701.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.0233°N, 78.8388°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 131 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in |
Menocucho has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 64°F in August to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.7") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Menocucho
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 80069 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 81777 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80694 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 81604 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80943 Sagrado Corazon De Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 81524 | — | — | — | — |
| IE 1774 Divino Señor de la Misericordia | — | — | — | — |
| IEI 80694 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Menocucho
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru folk radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frecuencia 100 101.9 | cumbia peruana, latin pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio frecuencia 100 - Trujillo | variety | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Menocucho
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Emancipación | ||||
| Casa Urquiaga | ||||
| Catedralicio | ||||
| Huaca La Esmeralda | ||||
| Museo Arqueologico | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Urm Max Lois | ||||
| Museo de Arte Moderno Gerardo Chavez | ||||
| Museo de Cultura Moche | ||||
| Museo de Juguete | ||||
| Museo de sitio Chan Chan | ||||
| Museo de Zoología Juan Ormea Rodríguez | ||||
| Museo Huacas de Moche | ||||
| Palacio Iturregui |
Libraries in Menocucho
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal No 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Upao | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Upao | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Menocucho
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACOMINAR | |||||
| ASCOMAPAAT | |||||
| Avi Muchica | |||||
| Avi Muchica | |||||
| Avicola Laura | |||||
| Avicola Laura | |||||
| Caja Trujillo | |||||
| José Faustino Sanchez Carrión | |||||
| La Hermelinda | |||||
| Malvinas | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado 16 de Enero | |||||
| Mercado 28 de Julio | |||||
| Mercado Bufalo Barreto | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Moche | |||||
| Mercado Indoamericano | |||||
| Mercado Jesus de Nazareth | |||||
| Mercado Jesus de Nazareth | |||||
| Mercado la leña | |||||
| Mercado La Noria | |||||
| Mercado La Victoria | |||||
| Mercado La Victoria | |||||
| Mercado Las Capullanas | |||||
| Mercado Luz del Sol | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista El Milagro | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Ovalo Papal | |||||
| Mercado Santa Isabel | |||||
| Mercado Santa Rosa | |||||
| Mercado Santa Rosa | |||||
| Mercado Santa Veronica | |||||
| Mercado Santo Dominguito | |||||
| Mercado Santo Dominguito | |||||
| Mercado Unión | |||||
| Mercado Villa Real | |||||
| Mercado Zonal El Cortijo | |||||
| Mercado Zonal Francisco Morales Bermúdez | |||||
| Mercado Zonal Jerusalén | |||||
| Mercado zonal Nazaret | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado Covicorte | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado La Unión | |||||
| Terminal Pesquero | |||||
| Terminal Pesquero |
Restaurants in Menocucho
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Menocucho
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Menocucho
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Menocucho
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport | TRU | Large Airport |
| Camposol Chao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Menocucho
63 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alto Moche | ||
| Aranjuez | ||
| Arcángel | ||
| Bellavista | ||
| Centro de Atención Primaria II Laredo | ||
| Centro de Fisioterapai Cenfis | ||
| Centro de Salud Mental Comunitaria El Porvenir | ||
| Centro de Salud Mental Comunitaria Trujillo Dra. Frida Alayza | ||
| Centro Médico Especializado | ||
| Centro Médico Evaluamedic | ||
| Centro Medico Peruano Americano | ||
| Centro Médico San Antonio | ||
| Centro Medico Santa Fe | ||
| Centro Médico Trujillo | ||
| Clinica de Salud Lusni | ||
| Clínica Materno Infantil del Norte | ||
| Clinica Namoc | ||
| Clínica Rodriguez | ||
| Clinica Sausacocha | ||
| Clínica Suárez | ||
| Club de Leones - Centro de Salud | ||
| Consultario Medico | ||
| Consultorio Medico Ecografico San Andres | ||
| Esca Vac | ||
| Fisher | ||
| Fisio Palmer | ||
| Fisiocen | ||
| Fito Sana | ||
| Funegra | ||
| Hogar de Rehabilitacion | ||
| Humanidad Salud | ||
| Laboratorio Libertad | ||
| Lipocenter Woman | ||
| Los Jardines | ||
| Médica | ||
| Medical Center | ||
| Medicentro Arcángel | ||
| Medicina Fetal | ||
| Mental Comunitaria San Crispin | ||
| Móvil Medic | ||
| Mund Diabetic | ||
| Nursing Center Elsa | ||
| Odontologica odontolife | ||
| Oftalmedic | ||
| Oftalmocenter | ||
| Ozono Salud Cuba-Perú | ||
| Pediagyn | ||
| Plaza Medic | ||
| Policlínico Los Ángeles | ||
| Posta Medica | ||
| Prontto salud | ||
| Puesto de Salud Manuel Arévalo | ||
| Puesto de Salud San Pedro - Las Delicias | ||
| Puesto de Salud Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo | ||
| Raiologica Especializada Del Norte | ||
| Respira Mejor | ||
| Saam Salud | ||
| sagrada familia | ||
| Seraphis | ||
| Tecnosalud | ||
| Villareal | ||
| Virgen de la Puerta | ||
| Wichanzao |
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What is the population of Menocucho?
Menocucho has a population of 681 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 270.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Menocucho?
Menocucho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.1 inches.