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Palcamayo, Peru
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10,951 ft
Elevation
3,338 meters
41°F
Avg Temperature
5°C
Palcamayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. The area gets 351 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches. The area receives 126.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
40°F Jul (4°C)
| Annual Average | 41.0°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 351 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,951 ft (3,338 m) |
| Area | 436.2 sq mi (1,129.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.2947°N, 75.7736°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 85 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 44°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in |
Palcamayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 40°F in January to 47°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.5").