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Paranshique, Peru

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508 Population 2/sq mi density
10,469 ft Elevation 3,191 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Paranshique experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,469 ft (3,191 m)
Area248.5 sq mi (643.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-7.8313°N, 78.0188°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
76% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 62 km
Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 113 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 135 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 114 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 91 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 42 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 57 km
Feb 23, 2023 22 km SW of Quiches, Peru M4.6 92 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 128 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 110 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 115 km
May 8, 2002 27 km SSW of Puente Viru, Peru M4.6 130 km
Apr 6, 2013 23 km NNW of Puerto Santa, Peru M4.6 134 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 25 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 11 km
Sep 12, 2024 9 km NE of Mollepata, Peru M4.5 35 km
Sep 4, 2017 23 km NE of Puerto Santa, Peru M4.5 123 km
Apr 30, 2011 36 km W of Saposoa, Peru M4.5 143 km
Nov 14, 1991 36 km SW of Victor Raul, Peru M4.5 146 km
Mar 4, 1991 13 km NNW of Parcoy, Peru M4.5 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
March 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
May 56°F (14°C) 1.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in
July 49°F (9°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Warmest
December 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in

Paranshique has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 46°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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