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Pachamarca, Peru

Huancavelica · Peru

Pachamarca is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 205. Elevation: 9,045 ft (2,757 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

205 Population 10/sq mi density
9,045 ft Elevation 2,757 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population205
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days348/yr
Elevation9,045 ft (2,757 m)
Population205
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation9,045 ft (2,757 m)
Coordinates-12.5155°, -74.5264°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuancavelica
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (911 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Pachamarca

Pachamarca is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 205. The city sits at an elevation of 9,045 feet (2,757 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Pachamarca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 348 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,045 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below Peru avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,045 ft (2,757 m)
Area20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-12.5155°N, 74.5264°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
6% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

132 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 138 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 59 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 45 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 96 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 135 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 138 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 80 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 62 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 66 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 128 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 55 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 106 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 140 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 119 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 96 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 74 km
Apr 10, 2022 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru M5.0 109 km
Feb 18, 2025 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru M5.0 134 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 142 km
Nov 4, 2012 22 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M4.9 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in
February 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in Wettest
March 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.2 in
June 49°F (10°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in Warmest
December 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in

Pachamarca has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 48°F in July to 53°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Pachamarca

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 36450 Santa Veronica
Institución Educativa 36580 Josafat Roel Pineda
Institución Educativa 31073 Carlos Augusto Salaverry
Institución Educativa Daniel Alcides Carrion
Institución Educativa 31071 Hermilio Valdizan
Institución Educativa No. 35014
34042
Institución Educativa 31078 Clorinda Matto De Turner
Institución Educativa Jose Maria Arguedas
Institución Educativa 31068 Florentina Ruiz Barros
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Radio Stations near Pachamarca

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio La Unika AAC+ 32 kbps

Libraries in Pachamarca

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bilblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Pachamarca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mega Centro
Mercado de Colcabamba

Stadiums & Teams in Pachamarca

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pachamarca

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYPMedium Airport
Huancayo AirportSmall Airport
Imperial AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Choclococha AirportSmall Airport
Pichari AirportSmall Airport
Quempiri AirfieldSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pachamarca

What is the population of Pachamarca?

Pachamarca has a population of 205 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pachamarca?

Pachamarca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches.

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