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Palmapampa, Peru

Ayacucho · Peru

Palmapampa is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 3,608. Elevation: 2,582 ft (787 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

3,608 Population 19/sq mi density
2,582 ft Elevation 787 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
69.7 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Palmapampa

Palmapampa Airport is an airport serving the town of Palmapampa in the Ayacucho Region of Peru. The runway is just off the AY-101 Santa Rosa - Samugari Road.

People

Population3,608
Density19/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain69.7 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation2,582 ft (787 m)
Population3,608
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation2,582 ft (787 m)
Coordinates-12.7682°, -73.6563°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAyacucho
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation69.7 inches (1,771 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Palmapampa

Palmapampa is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 3,608. The city sits at an elevation of 2,582 feet (787 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Palmapampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 340 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 69.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,582 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Peru avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,582 ft (787 m)
Area188.9 sq mi (489.3 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates-12.7682°N, 73.6563°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.7"
83% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 149 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 97 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 128 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 149 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 112 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 41 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 147 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 95 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 149 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 104 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 25 km
Jul 13, 2024 29 km ESE of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 116 km
Jan 22, 2011 7 km WSW of Pangoa, Peru M5.0 95 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 92 km
Mar 21, 2019 8 km E of Huancavelica, Peru M4.8 134 km
Aug 7, 1993 59 km SSE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M4.8 135 km
Aug 11, 2022 24 km SE of Huachocolpa, Peru M4.8 134 km
Sep 13, 2024 28 km NW of Vilcanchos, Peru M4.8 141 km
Mar 3, 1990 79 km SE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M4.7 117 km
Aug 12, 2024 60 km ESE of Andamarca, Peru M4.7 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 8.2 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 8.1 in
March 70°F (21°C) 8.4 in Wettest
April 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
May 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in Driest
July 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
August 69°F (21°C) 2.8 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
October 71°F (22°C) 4.6 in Warmest
November 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in
December 70°F (21°C) 6.2 in

Palmapampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in January to 71°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.4") and June the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Palmapampa

27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 38687
Institución educativa No. 38704
Institución Educativa No. 38877
Institución Educativa No. 38453
Institución Educativa No. 501386 - Unión Vista Alegre
Institución Educativa No. 501238
Institución Educativa Andres Avelino Caceres
Institución Educativa 38994-3
Institución Educativa No. 38952
Institución Educativa No. 38897
Institución Educativa No. 38722
Institución Educativa Manitea Alta
Institución Educativa 38994-a
Institución Educativa No. 38896
Institución Educativa Mariscal Agustin Gamarra
Institución Educativa No. 38921
Institución Educativa No. 38452
Institución Educativa Jose Maria Arguedas Altamirano
Institución Educativa No. 38945
Institución Educativa No. 501385
Institución Educativa No. 501388
Institución Educativa No. 501381
Institución Educativa No. 38891
Institución Educativa No. 38703
Institución Educativa Luis Alberto Sanchez Sanchez
Institución Educativa Jose De La Torre Ugarte
Institución Educativa No. 38705
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Farmers Markets in Palmapampa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Modelo de Kimbiri
Mercado Modelo de Pichari
Mercado San Francisco

Cafes in Palmapampa

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planta procesadora de cafe San Cristobal

Clinics in Palmapampa

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palmapampa

Gas Stations in Palmapampa

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Servicios
Gasolinera Maquete Serante

Airports Near Palmapampa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYPMedium Airport
Kiteni AirportSmall Airport
Luisiana AirportSmall Airport
Palmapampa AirportSmall Airport
Pichari AirportSmall 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 Palmapampa

What is the population of Palmapampa?

Palmapampa has a population of 3,608 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 188.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Palmapampa?

Palmapampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 69.7 inches.

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