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Orurillo, Peru

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13,120 ft Elevation 3,999 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
Orurillo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. The area gets 359 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The area receives 45.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average41.1°F
24% below US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,120 ft (3,999 m)
Area531.6 sq mi (1,376.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-14.7275°N, 70.5117°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 45.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.70"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

310 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 31 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 38 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 36 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 72 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 63 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 87 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 31 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 5 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 52 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 35 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 61 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 49 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 31 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 108 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 69 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 50 km
Apr 21, 2012 5 km ESE of Coporaque, Peru M5.4 105 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 78 km
Apr 21, 2015 6 km ENE of Yauri, Peru M5.3 91 km
Jun 27, 2006 12 km WNW of Lampa, Peru M5.3 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 109 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 186 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 6.7 in Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.7 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
May 42°F (5°C) 0.5 in
June 38°F (4°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
July 39°F (4°C) 0.2 in
August 40°F (4°C) 0.3 in
September 44°F (6°C) 1.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in Warmest

Orurillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 38°F in June to 47°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and June the driest (0.1").

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