Pacayhua, Peru
Huánuco Department · Peru
Pacayhua is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 930. Elevation: 11,716 ft (3,571 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 930 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,716 ft (3,571 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.9897°, -76.5286° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huánuco Department |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.4 inches (1,914 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 94.3 inches (240 cm) |
About Pacayhua
Pacayhua is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 930. The city sits at an elevation of 11,716 feet (3,571 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 34°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.5°F |
| 34% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,716 ft (3,571 m) |
| Area | 398.7 sq mi (1,032.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.9897°N, 76.5286°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 127 km |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| July | 34°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in |
Pacayhua has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 34°F in July to 48°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.7").
Schools in Pacayhua
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Santiago Antunez De Mayolo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 32094 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 32028 Santiago Antunez De Mayolo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 32091 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Pacayhua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotosh Preinca Culture |
Farmers Markets in Pacayhua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in Pacayhua
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pacayhua
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport | HUU | Medium Airport |
| Huánuco Viejo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tingo Maria Airport | TGI | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Pacayhua
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cayran |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Pacayhua?
Pacayhua has a population of 930 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 398.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pacayhua?
Pacayhua has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 34°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 75.4 inches, with 94.3 inches of snow.
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