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Monobamba, Peru

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344 Population 1/sq mi density
6,371 ft Elevation 1,942 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
Monobamba has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 337 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 34.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,371 ft (1,942 m)
Area381.5 sq mi (988.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-11.3608°N, 75.3266°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 34.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.05"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

246 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 11, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 135 km
Feb 19, 1998 23 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.9 106 km
Aug 13, 2017 41 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.8 109 km
Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 89 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 147 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 124 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 82 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 143 km
Mar 17, 1992 61 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 130 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 112 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 97 km
Oct 30, 2017 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 96 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 133 km
Jun 7, 2005 49 km N of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 140 km
Mar 6, 1998 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.3 99 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 23 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 86 km
Mar 10, 1998 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 100 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 131 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 82 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 600 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 7.1 in Wettest
February 61°F (16°C) 6.5 in
March 60°F (16°C) 6.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
November 62°F (16°C) 3.9 in Warmest
December 61°F (16°C) 5.6 in

Monobamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in July to 62°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and June the driest (1.3").

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