Paratia, Peru
Puno · Peru
Paratia is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 415. Elevation: 14,852 ft (4,527 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 415 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 14,852 ft (4,527 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.4539°, -70.5994° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.2 inches (1,072 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 168.9 inches (429 cm) |
About Paratia
Paratia is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 415. The city sits at an elevation of 14,852 feet (4,527 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.2°F |
| 26% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 14,852 ft (4,527 m) |
| Area | 939.1 sq mi (2,432.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.4539°N, 70.5994°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachani, Nevado (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 131 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 140 km |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 164 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 169 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 177 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 186 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 7.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 40°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
Paratia has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 38°F in January to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Paratia
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 70463 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Chilahuito | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70449 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70454 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70426 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Manco Capac | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70622 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Paratia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Parroquial | ||||
| Museo y Biblioteca Municipal |
Clinics in Paratia
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Paratia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Paratia
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inca Manco Capac International Airport | JUL | Large Airport |
| Ventilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Paratia
What is the population of Paratia?
Paratia has a population of 415 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 939.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Paratia?
Paratia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches, with 168.9 inches of snow.
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