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Oxamarca, Peru

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449 Population 2/sq mi density
9,810 ft Elevation 2,990 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Oxamarca has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 341 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,810 ft (2,990 m)
Area196.3 sq mi (508.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-7.0419°N, 78.0680°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 147 km
Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 34 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 132 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 150 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 139 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 146 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 138 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 133 km
Jun 8, 1990 2 km WNW of Soritor, Peru M5.0 146 km
Apr 7, 1991 2 km WNW of Rioja, Peru M5.0 148 km
May 4, 1991 5 km W of Soritor, Peru M5.0 142 km
Apr 6, 1991 17 km NE of Olleros, Peru M4.8 136 km
Jun 15, 1990 3 km S of Soritor, Peru M4.8 145 km
Jul 10, 1998 2 km S of Soritor, Peru M4.8 145 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 84 km
Jun 4, 1990 13 km SSE of Vista Alegre, Peru M4.7 127 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 116 km
Jun 29, 2011 20 km SSW of Jepelacio, Peru M4.7 145 km
May 30, 1990 17 km WSW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.7 132 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 5.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 4.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
July 45°F (7°C) 1.1 in
August 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in Warmest
December 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in

Oxamarca has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 40°F in January to 55°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (1.0").

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