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Olmos, Peru

Lambayeque · Peru

Olmos is a small city in Lambayeque, Peru with a population of 9,800. Elevation: 574 ft (175 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,800 Population 3/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
51.7 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Olmos

Olmos

Olmos ist eine Stadt in der Provinz Lambayeque in der Region Lambayeque in Nordwest-Peru. Die Stadt ist Verwaltungssitz des gleichnamigen Distrikts. Eine erste Gründung datiert vom 27. Juni 1573 als Santo Domingo de Olmos. Die Stadt an ihrer heutigen Stelle wurde 1705 gegründet. Beim Zensus 2017 wurden 14.473 Einwohner gezählt. 10 Jahre zuvor lag die Einwohnerzahl bei 9807.

People

Population9,800
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain51.7 in/yr
Sunny Days338/yr
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Population9,800
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Coordinates-5.9847°, -79.7453°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLambayeque
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation51.7 inches (1,312 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Olmos

Olmos is a small city in Peru (Lambayeque) with a population of 9,800. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Olmos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 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 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above Peru avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area3,130.3 sq mi (8,107.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-5.9847°N, 79.7453°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 12, 2025.

Mar 15, 2014 16 km W of Sechura, Peru M6.3 143 km
Feb 24, 2007 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M6.3 140 km
Feb 15, 2009 near the coast of northern Peru M6.1 128 km
Mar 20, 1991 27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 129 km
Apr 21, 2002 34 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.9 144 km
Aug 15, 1997 44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.7 142 km
Jun 19, 2011 48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.5 136 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 129 km
Jun 24, 2005 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.3 143 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 79 km
Feb 5, 2020 29 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M5.0 112 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 43 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 121 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 123 km
Nov 7, 1994 78 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 148 km
Mar 22, 2014 5 km WSW of Vice, Peru M4.9 135 km
Mar 3, 2021 12 km SW of Sechura, Peru M4.9 134 km
Oct 3, 2003 3 km W of Vice, Peru M4.9 135 km
Mar 9, 2020 4 km NW of Sapillica, Peru M4.9 140 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1960 N. PERU Earthquake 9.0 m 66 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
February 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in Wettest
April 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in

Olmos has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in August to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 7.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Olmos

30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 10190 - - - -
Institución Educativa 10172 Isabel Núñez de Silva - - - -
Institución Educativa 10171 Mcal. Ramón Castilla - - - -
Institución Educativa Julio Ponce Antúnez de Mayolo - - - -
Institución Educativa 10989 San Pedro Nolazco - - - -
Institución Educativa 10149 Elmer Cortez Serquen - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10186 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11166 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10183 - - - -
Institución Educativa 10183 El Muerto - - - -
Institución Educativa 11614 El Siglo - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10897 - - - -
Institución Educativa 10175 Consagrada Inmaculada Virgen Maria - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11232 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11611 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11264 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11090 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11062 - - - -
Institución educativa No. 10182 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10194 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10184 - - - -
Institución Educativa 10785 Pedro Ruiz Gallo - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10176 - - - -
Institución Educativa 10176 Daniel Alcides Carrion - - - -
Institución Educativa 10198 San Martin De Porras - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 10985 - - - -
Institución Educativa 10930 - Jose Carlos Mariategui - - - -
Institución Educativa 10181 Cesar A. Vallejo Mendoza - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 11058 - - - -
Institución Educativa Nº 10174 - Virgen de la Divina Providencia - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Olmos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadito La Unión
Mercado modelo de Olmos
Mercado Municipal N° 1
Mercado Municipal N° 2

Hotels in Olmos

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

El Silencio
Hospedaje Said
Hotel Don Jos
Hotel el Maracuya
Hotel Los Portales
Monterrico
Rodrigo

Clinics in Olmos

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Olmos
Puesto de Salud Playa de Cascajal

Bus Stations in Olmos

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Terrestre Santa Rosa

Gas Stations in Olmos

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Go grifo Olmos S.A.C.
Grifo Leon de Oro
Grifos Señor de Sipán
Leo Gas
PE #2979351668
Primax
Repsol
Repsol
Servicios San José

Stadiums & Teams in Olmos

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Olmos

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Huancabamba Airport-Small Airport
Luya Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Olmos

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Señor Cautivo de Ayabaca
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
178 m (584 ft)
Postal Code
14211

🇵🇪 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 Olmos

What is the population of Olmos?

Olmos has a population of 9,800 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 3,130.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Olmos?

Olmos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches.

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