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Molino, Peru

Huánuco Department · Peru

Molino is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 2,931. Elevation: 7,861 ft (2,396 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

2,931 Population 57/sq mi density
7,861 ft Elevation 2,396 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
73.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Molino

Molino

Molino District is one of four districts of the province Pachitea in Peru.

People

Population2,931
Density57/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain73.2 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation7,861 ft (2,396 m)
Population2,931
Population Density57 / sq mi
Elevation7,861 ft (2,396 m)
Coordinates-9.9115°, -76.0152°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuánuco Department
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation73.2 inches (1,859 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.1 inches (61 cm)

About Molino

Molino is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 2,931. The city sits at an elevation of 7,861 feet (2,396 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 40°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Molino

Molino has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 439 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 62.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 74.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 106.4
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 33.1
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 11.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.8
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 10.3
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 30.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 40.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 53.1
Molino has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 324 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 73.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 7,861 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 40°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average40.9°F
24% below Peru avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,861 ft (2,396 m)
Area51.2 sq mi (132.6 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates-9.9115°N, 76.0152°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% above Peru avg
Snowfall 24.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.90"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

211 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 11, 2025.

Apr 9, 1991 34 km ESE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.8 145 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 96 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 73 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 113 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 75 km
Oct 5, 2016 23 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.3 128 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 103 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 120 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 139 km
Apr 7, 2001 3 km E of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 102 km
May 7, 1997 1 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 99 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 110 km
May 22, 2025 19 km NE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.1 135 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 75 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 122 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 73 km
Mar 13, 2018 56 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 120 km
Oct 18, 1994 1 km SE of Villa Rica, Peru M5.0 125 km
Jul 9, 2015 27 km NE of Tingo María, Peru M5.0 91 km
Jun 13, 2024 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M5.0 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
March 58°F (15°C) 4.9 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 40°F (5°C) 0.8 in
August 58°F (14°C) 1.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
November 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
December 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in

Molino has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in January to 60°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and June the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Molino

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 33447
Institución Educativa No. 33244
Institución Educativa No. 32622
Institución Educativa No. 32602
Institución Educativa Carlos Ivan Degregori Caso
Institución Educativa 32587 San Juan Pablo Ii
Institución Educativa Leonardo Da Vinci
Institución Educativa No. 32577 Tirishuanca
Institución Educativa No. 33109
Institución educativa No. 33163
Institución Educativa No. 32586
Institución Educativa Colegio Nacional
Institución Educativa Iegemun Montehuasi
Institución Educativa No. 33451
Institución Educativa No. 32620
Institución Educativa No. 32634
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Museums in Molino

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Churubamba
Museo Regional Leoncio Prado Gutierrez

Libraries in Molino

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Central0.0

Farmers Markets in Molino

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Ambo
Mercado de Paucarbamba
Mercado Isco
Mercado Mayorista de Puelles
Mercado Modelo de Huánuco
Mercado Viejo de Huánuco
Mercado Virgen del Carmen

Clinics in Molino

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huarichaca
Molinos

Stadiums & Teams in Molino

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Molino

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUUMedium Airport
Huánuco Viejo AirportSmall Airport
Pozuzo AirportSmall Airport
Pueblo Libre Del Codo AirportSmall Airport
Tingo Maria AirportTGISmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Molino

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cardiología Huánuco
Centro de Imágenes Tomografías y Resonancias Ambo
Clínica Roca
Detecta
Las Moras
San Fernando
San Gabriel
San Juan
Santa María
Tomografías Campos

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
2,536 m (8,321 ft)
Postal Code
10221

🇵🇪 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 Molino

What is the population of Molino?

Molino has a population of 2,931 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 51.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Molino?

Molino has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 73.2 inches, with 24.1 inches of snow.

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