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Mochumí, Peru

Lambayeque · Peru

Mochumí is a small city in Lambayeque, Peru with a population of 7,460. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

7,460 Population 170/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
20.1 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Mochumí

Mochumí

Mochumí es una localidad peruana ubicada en la región Lambayeque, provincia de Lambayeque, distrito de Mochumí. Es asimismo capital del distrito de Mochumí. Se encuentra a una altitud de 39 m s. n. m. Tiene una población de 5892 habitantes en 1993.

People

Population7,460
Density170/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population7,460
Population Density170 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates-6.5436°, -79.8622°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLambayeque
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.1 inches (510 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mochumí

Mochumí is a small city in Peru (Lambayeque) with a population of 7,460. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Mochumí

Mochumí has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.6°C), the coldest is Aug (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 47 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.5°C / 78°F 20.7° / 30.3° 2.1
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 21.9° / 31.4° 14.1
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 21.8° / 31.3° 16.0
Apr 24.6°C / 76°F 19.7° / 29.6° 5.1
May 22.8°C / 73°F 18.4° / 27.3° 0.6
Jun 21.3°C / 70°F 17.2° / 25.4° 0.2
Jul 20.7°C / 69°F 16.8° / 24.6° 0.3
Aug 20.1°C / 68°F 16.1° / 24.1° 0.0
Sep 20.2°C / 68°F 15.9° / 24.5° 0.6
Oct 20.5°C / 69°F 16.2° / 24.9° 0.9
Nov 21.5°C / 71°F 17.1° / 25.9° 5.0
Dec 23.2°C / 74°F 18.5° / 27.8° 2.4
Mochumí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above Peru avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area43.9 sq mi (113.7 km²)
Population Density170/sq mi
Coordinates-6.5436°N, 79.8622°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"
47% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.75"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 12, 2025.

Feb 24, 2007 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M6.3 86 km
Feb 15, 2009 near the coast of northern Peru M6.1 137 km
Feb 9, 2009 117 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 142 km
Mar 20, 1991 27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 142 km
Aug 15, 1997 44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.7 148 km
Nov 29, 2012 117 km W of Mórrope, Peru M5.5 134 km
Jun 19, 2011 48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.5 139 km
Feb 26, 2007 83 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.3 108 km
Jun 24, 2005 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.3 149 km
Apr 2, 2017 108 km W of Pimentel, Peru M5.3 125 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 137 km
Feb 8, 2009 100 km WSW of Mórrope, Peru M5.1 116 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 130 km
Feb 5, 2020 29 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M5.0 127 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 25 km
Nov 7, 1994 78 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 98 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 59 km
Apr 7, 1991 92 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 116 km
Jul 6, 2015 74 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.9 101 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1960 N. PERU Earthquake 9.0 m 66 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in Wettest
April 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
August 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Mochumí has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 66°F in August to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.8") and May the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Mochumí

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 10132 Jesus Divino Maestro
Institución Educativa 10133 Santa Rosa De Lima
Institución Educativa No. 10993
Institución Educativa No. 11210
Institución Educativa 11132 Los Coronados
Institución Educativa No. 10103
Institución Educativa Augusto B. Leguía
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Radio Stations near Mochumí

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Zona 5 93.3 cumbia, pop en español AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio JHC 107.7 FM AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Mochumí

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretacion
Museo Arqueológico Nacional Brünning
Museo Arqueológico Nacional Brünning
Museo de Sitio Huaca Chotuna - Chornancap
Museo de Sitio Túcume
Museo Nacional Sicán
Museo Túcume
Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan
Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan

Libraries in Mochumí

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Eufemio Lora y Lora0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Roberto Salcedo G.0.0

Farmers Markets in Mochumí

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Commercial
Los Patos
Mercado 9 de Octubre
Mercado Ana de los Ángeles
Mercado Antenor Orrego
Mercado Benjamín Gamarra
Mercado Bolognesi
Mercado Buenos Aires
Mercado Cabrera
Mercado Carolina
Mercado Central
Mercado de Abastos de Illimo
Mercado de Abastos de Pacora
Mercado de Abastos José Balta
Mercado de Pomalca
Mercado Diego Ferre
Mercado El Pueblo
Mercado José Abelardo Quiñones Gonzales
Mercado La Primavera
Mercado Manuel Manrique Nevado
Mercado Mertrium
Mercado Mi Perú
Mercado Modelo
Mercado Modelo de Lambayeque
Mercado Moshoqueque 1er sector
Mercado Moshoqueque 2do Sector
Mercado Moshoqueque 3er Sector
Mercado Municipal de Tumán
Mercado Municipal Ferreñafe
Mercado Municipal Pueblo Nuevo
Mercado Pedro Pablo Atusparias
Mercado Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
Mercado Santa Rosa de Lima
Mercado Sol de Oro
Mercado Yortuque
Mercado Yortuque

Restaurants in Mochumí

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Menu de Carretera

Clinics in Mochumí

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mochumi

Gas Stations in Mochumí

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mabel
Pecsa
Primax
Repsol
Vista Alegre

Stadiums & Teams in Mochumí

TeamLeagueDivision
Coliseo Cerrado de Chiclayo
Coliseo del Colegio Rosario
Estadio Capitán Remigio Elías Aguirre Romero
Estadio Monumental César Flores Marigorda
Estadio Municipal Carlos Castañeda Iparraguirre

Airports Near Mochumí

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International AirportCIXLarge Airport
Luya AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Mochumí

26 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Atencion Primaria III "MANUEL Manrrique Nevado"
Centro Diagnóstico JRB
CENTRO EN DIAGNÓSTICO POR IMÁGENES "CERIN"
Centro Medico Oftalmologico
Centro Médico Salud Vida
Clínica de Tumores de Chiclayo
Clinica Dental Cubana
Clínica Vidavas
Consultorio Medico
Consultorio Medico Elias Aguire
Dental Pacifico
Dermanor
DPI resonancia magnética
Dr. Alex Sáchez Dávila
Ecosalud
Jorge Chavez
Jose Leonardo Ortiz
Mi Familia
NefroLife
Opti Salud
Pedro Pablo Atusparias
Plaza Medic
Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
San Antonio
Soluciones médicas
Suiza Lab

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
40 m (131 ft)
Postal Code
14111

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mochumí

What is the population of Mochumí?

Mochumí has a population of 7,460 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 43.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mochumí?

Mochumí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches.

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