Olto, Peru
Amazonas · Peru
Olto is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 1,996. Elevation: 8,540 ft (2,603 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Olto
Lámud is a town in northern Peru, capital of Luya Province in Amazonas Region.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,996 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,540 ft (2,603 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.1025°, -77.9594° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.3 inches (2,192 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Olto
Olto is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 1,996. The city sits at an elevation of 8,540 feet (2,603 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.9°F |
| 37% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,540 ft (2,603 m) |
| Area | 59.4 sq mi (153.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.1025°S, 77.9594°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in |
Olto has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 60°F in August to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (1.6").
Schools in Olto
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 18111 Francisco Grandez Ventura | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18156 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 18253 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Olto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Museum | ||||
| Museo de Lámud | ||||
| Museo Etnohistórico Religioso Santa Ana | ||||
| Museum of Sarcophagus of Karajia |
Farmers Markets in Olto
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Colcamar | |||||
| Mercado Pedro Ruiz II |
Hotels in Olto
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Olto
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Olto
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Olto
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Baguá Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Valor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Nicolas Airport | RIM | Small Airport |
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Waterfalls Near Olto
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Olto.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Catarata Cajuache |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Olto
What is the population of Olto?
Olto has a population of 1,996 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 59.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Olto?
Olto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 86.3 inches.
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