Molinos, Peru
Junin · Peru
Molinos is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 680. Elevation: 13,314 ft (4,058 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 680 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13,314 ft (4,058 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.7376°, -75.4457° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Junin |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 34.8 inches (88 cm) |
About Molinos
Molinos is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 680. The city sits at an elevation of 13,314 feet (4,058 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.4°F |
| 23% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,314 ft (4,058 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.7376°S, 75.4457°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in |
Molinos has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 41°F in July to 51°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.4").
Schools in Molinos
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Inca Pachacutec No. 30428 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Leoncio Quispe | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 30444 Jose Carlos Mariategui | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 30446 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Molinos
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Molinos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Tunanmarca |
Farmers Markets in Molinos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mercado de San Jeronimo | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Santa Rosa - Concepción |
Stadiums & Teams in Molinos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Molinos
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Molinos?
Molinos has a population of 680 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Molinos?
Molinos has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 34.8 inches of snow.
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