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Nauta, Peru

Loreto · Peru

Nauta is a small city in Loreto, Peru with a population of 14,646. Elevation: 384 ft (117 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

14,646 Population 3/sq mi density
384 ft Elevation 117 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
96.0 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Nauta

Nauta

Nauta is a town in the northeastern part of Loreto Province in the Peruvian Amazon, roughly 62 miles (100 km) south of Iquitos, the provincial capital. Nauta is located on the north bank of the Marañón River, a major tributary of the Upper Amazon, a few miles from the confluence of the Río Ucayali.

People

Population14,646
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain96.0 in/yr
Sunny Days162/yr
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Population14,646
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Coordinates-4.5056°, -73.5803°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLoreto
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation96.0 inches (2,438 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nauta

Nauta is a small city in Peru (Loreto) with a population of 14,646. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet (117 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Nauta

Nauta has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.1°C), the coldest is Jul (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2986 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 21.9° / 30.2° 312.5
Feb 26.1°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.3° 255.4
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.3° 340.4
Apr 25.9°C / 79°F 22.1° / 30.2° 370.2
May 25.7°C / 78°F 21.2° / 30° 282.1
Jun 25.2°C / 77°F 19.9° / 29.3° 234.5
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 20° / 29.6° 174.8
Aug 25.5°C / 78°F 19.8° / 30.4° 120.2
Sep 26°C / 79°F 21.7° / 30.7° 110.7
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 21.6° / 31° 218.1
Nov 25.9°C / 79°F 21.8° / 30.5° 288.8
Dec 25.9°C / 79°F 22.4° / 30.2° 278.2
Nauta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 96.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Peru avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days162 days/yr

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area5,697.0 sq mi (14,755.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-4.5056°N, 73.5803°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.0"
153% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.49"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Jan 8, 2019.

Jan 8, 2019 48 km WSW of Nauta, Peru M5.2 49 km
Mar 21, 2001 125 km W of San Juan, Peru M4.3 133 km
Aug 9, 2017 83 km W of San Juan, Peru M4.2 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
April 80°F (26°C) 9.9 in
May 80°F (26°C) 8.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Coldest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in Warmest
November 81°F (27°C) 8.1 in
December 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in

Nauta has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in July to 81°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 96.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.9") and July the driest (4.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Nauta

Institution Type Founded Website
CENCCA College - ,
CETPRO Nauta College - ,
Facultad de Ingeniería de Sistemas e Informática de la Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana University - ,
Instituto Superior Tecnologico Joaquin Reategui Medina College - ,
Joaquin Reategui Medina College - ,

Schools in Nauta

30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Rosa Licenia Vela Pinedo de Costa - - - -
Institución Educativa Unión - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60566 - - - -
Institución Educativa Dignidad - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60527 - - - -
Colegio Nuestra Señora de Loreto - - - -
IEPSPGP Águila Cóndor - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60565 - - - -
Institución educativa No. 601748 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 601594 - - - -
Colegio Nuestra Señora de Loreto - - - -
Institución Educativa 6010321 Virgen Rosa Mistica - - - -
Miguel Grau Seminario - - - -
Divino Niño Jesus - - - -
Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De Loreto - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60629 - - - -
Colegio Rosa Licenia Vela Pinedo de Costa - - - -
Institución Educativa 60522 Felipe Ramon Documet Silva - - - -
Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De Loreto - - - -
Institución Educativa 61022 Jorge Bardales Ruiz - - - -
Institución educativa No. 601748 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 601584 - - - -
Institución Educativa 60695 Nuestra Señora De Amazonas - - - -
Institución Educativa 60835 Rafael Segundo Vasquez Garcia - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60537 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60780 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60559 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 60563 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 601448 - - - -
Institución Educativa Crfa 60629 - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Nauta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos de Nauta
Mercado de Pescadores
Terminal Pesquero Nauta

Hotels in Nauta

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje La Granja Azul
Hostal Henry
Libertad Jungle Lodge
Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge

Restaurants in Nauta

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maricielo

Theatres in Nauta

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Ucamara

Clinics in Nauta

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EsSalud

Gas Stations in Nauta

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grifo Nauta
PE #1076996487

Banks in Nauta

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco de la Nación

Stadiums & Teams in Nauta

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Airports Near Nauta

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International AirportIQTLarge Airport
Colonia Angamos Airport-Small Airport
Nauta Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nauta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Matriz

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
127 m (417 ft)
Postal Code
16301

🇵🇪 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 Nauta

What is the population of Nauta?

Nauta has a population of 14,646 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 5,697.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nauta?

Nauta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.0 inches.

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