Niepos, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Niepos is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 638. Elevation: 8,041 ft (2,451 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 638 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,041 ft (2,451 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.9275°, -79.1290° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 172.0 inches (4,369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Niepos
Niepos is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 638. The city sits at an elevation of 8,041 feet (2,451 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 172.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.8°F |
| 53% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,041 ft (2,451 m) |
| Area | 211.5 sq mi (547.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.9275°N, 79.1290°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in |
Niepos has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 57°F in August to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Niepos
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 82762 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821251 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82820 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821556 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Victor Andres Belaunde | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82828 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82819 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82763 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Francisco Bolognesi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821305 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82825 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82761 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82764 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Juan De Dios | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82827 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82818 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821304 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821047 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82845 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821306 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa El Palmito | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82921 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Doce De Octubre | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Niepos
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Los Angeles - Chepen | variety | MP3 320 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Niepos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo Pan de Azúcar |
Clinics in Niepos
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Niepos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Niepos
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport | CIX | Large Airport |
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Chota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Niepos
What is the population of Niepos?
Niepos has a population of 638 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 211.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Niepos?
Niepos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 172.0 inches.
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