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Ocuviri, Peru

Puno · Peru

Ocuviri is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 823. Elevation: 14,009 ft (4,270 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

823 Population 2/sq mi density
14,009 ft Elevation 4,270 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
53.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population823
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days363/yr
Elevation14,009 ft (4,270 m)
Population823
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation14,009 ft (4,270 m)
Coordinates-15.1137°, -70.9091°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePuno
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation53.6 inches (1,362 mm)
Annual Snowfall91.6 inches (233 cm)

About Ocuviri

Ocuviri is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 823. The city sits at an elevation of 14,009 feet (4,270 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Ocuviri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 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 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 91.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 14,009 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below Peru avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14,009 ft (4,270 m)
Area531.6 sq mi (1,376.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-15.1137°N, 70.9091°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above Peru avg
Snowfall 91.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.56"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

522 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 70 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 93 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 124 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 132 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 28 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 51 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 68 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 108 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 77 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 58 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 59 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 71 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 108 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 52 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 94 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 50 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 82 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 98 km
Mar 16, 2022 10 km SW of Madrigal, Peru M5.5 122 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 115 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 126 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 137 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 153 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 156 km
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 7.6 in Wettest
February 43°F (6°C) 7.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 5.9 in
April 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
May 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in
June 35°F (2°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 0.2 in
August 36°F (2°C) 0.3 in
September 40°F (4°C) 1.0 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 44°F (6°C) 5.4 in Warmest

Ocuviri has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 35°F in June to 44°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ocuviri

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 70414
Institución Educativa No. 70854
Institución Educativa Ocuviri
Institución Educativa No. 70402
Institución Educativa No. 70442
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Airports Near Ocuviri

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chivay AirportSmall Airport
Yauri AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 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 Ocuviri

What is the population of Ocuviri?

Ocuviri has a population of 823 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 531.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocuviri?

Ocuviri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 91.6 inches of snow.

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