All Countries
Otoca, Peru
Ayacucho · Peru
Otoca is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 923. Elevation: 5,902 ft (1,799 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Discover Otoca, Peru
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
People
Climate
| Population | 923 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,902 ft (1,799 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.4902°, -74.6864° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ayacucho |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.0 inches (431 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Otoca
Otoca is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 923. The city sits at an elevation of 5,902 feet (1,799 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,902 ft (1,799 m) |
| Area | 531.0 sq mi (1,375.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.4902°N, 74.6864°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 14 | 120 km |
| 2024 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 149 km |
| 2018 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in |
Otoca has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 48°F in July to 54°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Otoca
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 24412 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Victor Raul Aya De La Torre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 24352 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 24208 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ces Celina Palomino Sulca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Virgen De La Asuncion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 24214 Señor De Luren | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 24168 Santa Rosa De Otoca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alicia B.cabezudo De Flores | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 24211 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 24213 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 22516 | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Otoca
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Otoca
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Reiche Neuman Airport | NZC | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Otoca
What is the population of Otoca?
Otoca has a population of 923 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 531.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Otoca?
Otoca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.