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Palpacachi, Peru
Full City Profile
423
Population
3/sq mi density
10,810 ft
Elevation
3,295 meters
40°F
Avg Temperature
4°C
Palpacachi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. The area receives 66.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
41°F Jul (5°C)
| Annual Average | 39.5°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,810 ft (3,295 m) |
| Area | 140.4 sq mi (363.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.8721°N, 72.5084°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 129 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 173 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 7.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 7.3 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 4.8 in |
Palpacachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 38°F in January to 49°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.7") and June the driest (0.3").