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Nuñoa, Peru

Puno · Peru

Nuñoa is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 4,271. Elevation: 13,196 ft (4,022 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,271 Population 4/sq mi density
13,196 ft Elevation 4,022 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
31.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Nuñoa

Nuñoa

Ñuñoa is a commune located in the northeastern sector of Santiago, the capital of Chile. Bordered by Providencia to the north and west, Macul to the south, and Peñalolén and La Reina to the east, it covers an area of 16.9 km2 (6.5 sq mi) and had a population of 241,467 as of the 2024 census. It is the oldest municipality in the traditional east end of Santiago, having been formally established on May 6, 1894.

People

Population4,271
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation13,196 ft (4,022 m)
Population4,271
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation13,196 ft (4,022 m)
Coordinates-14.4775°, -70.6364°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePuno
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Annual Precipitation31.6 inches (803 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nuñoa

Nuñoa is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 4,271. The city sits at an elevation of 13,196 feet (4,022 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 36°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Nuñoa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 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 31.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13,196 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 36°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average41.8°F
23% below Peru avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,196 ft (4,022 m)
Area1,060.1 sq mi (2,745.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-14.4775°N, 70.6364°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

303 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 10, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 61 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 58 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 66 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 95 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 93 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 71 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 21 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 35 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 83 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 91 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 29 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 97 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 62 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 22 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 98 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 27 km
Apr 21, 2012 5 km ESE of Coporaque, Peru M5.4 99 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 108 km
Apr 21, 2015 6 km ENE of Yauri, Peru M5.3 84 km
Jun 27, 2006 12 km WNW of Lampa, Peru M5.3 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 84 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 6.5 in Wettest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in
March 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
May 40°F (4°C) 0.6 in
June 37°F (3°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 36°F (2°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 38°F (3°C) 0.3 in
September 42°F (6°C) 1.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Warmest

Nuñoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 36°F in July to 45°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Nuñoa

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 70839 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70825 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70479 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70843 - - - -
Institución Educativa Tupac Amaru - - - -
Institución Educativa 70859 Jose Carlos Mariategui - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70822 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70534 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 72629 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70826 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70801 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70804 - - - -
Institución Educativa Domingo Savio - - - -
Institución Educativa Agroindustrial Nuñoa - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 70476 - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Nuñoa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Campor Ferial Orurillo

Clinics in Nuñoa

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nuñoa

Stadiums & Teams in Nuñoa

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Airports Near Nuñoa

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
San Rafael Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nuñoa

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo de San Pedro Apostol de la Inmaculada Concepcion

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
4,038 m (13,249 ft)
Postal Code
21896

🇵🇪 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 Nuñoa

What is the population of Nuñoa?

Nuñoa has a population of 4,271 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,060.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nuñoa?

Nuñoa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 36°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches.

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