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Pampas, Peru

Ayacucho · Peru

Pampas is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 127. Elevation: 9,688 ft (2,953 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

127 Population 1/sq mi density
9,688 ft Elevation 2,953 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
45.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population127
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain45.3 in/yr
Sunny Days344/yr
Elevation9,688 ft (2,953 m)
Population127
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation9,688 ft (2,953 m)
Coordinates-13.2289°, -73.8942°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAyacucho
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation45.3 inches (1,150 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.4 inches (37 cm)

About Pampas

Pampas is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 127. The city sits at an elevation of 9,688 feet (2,953 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 38°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Pampas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 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 45.3 inches. The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 9,688 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 38°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below Peru avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,688 ft (2,953 m)
Area131.0 sq mi (339.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-13.2289°N, 73.8942°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"
19% above Peru avg
Snowfall 14.4"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

141 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 92 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 94 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 110 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 126 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 107 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 74 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 148 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 50 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 107 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 137 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 101 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 116 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 63 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 115 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 148 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 54 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 41 km
May 13, 2019 16 km SW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.0 107 km
Feb 19, 2024 11 km NW of Huachocolpa, Peru M4.9 127 km
Oct 14, 2017 18 km SSW of Sañayca, Peru M4.9 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 6.3 in
February 53°F (12°C) 6.5 in Wettest
March 53°F (11°C) 6.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
June 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 38°F (3°C) 0.6 in Coldest
August 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in Warmest
December 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in

Pampas has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 38°F in July to 54°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.5") and June the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Pampas

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 38430 /mx-p
Institución Educativa No. 38764
Institución Educativa No. 38062
Institución Educativa 38591 Rimaymarca
Institución Educativa No. 38061 Rosaspampa
Institución Educativa No. 38397
Institución Educativa 38984-19 Tallana
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Museums in Pampas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Batalla de Ayacucho

Farmers Markets in Pampas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos

Stadiums & Teams in Pampas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pampas

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYPMedium Airport
Andahuaylas AirportANSSmall Airport
Luisiana AirportSmall Airport
Palmapampa AirportSmall Airport
Pichari AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport
Vilcashuamán 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 Pampas

What is the population of Pampas?

Pampas has a population of 127 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 131.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pampas?

Pampas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 38°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches, with 14.4 inches of snow.

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