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Patambuco, Peru

Full City Profile

455 Population 1/sq mi density
11,791 ft Elevation 3,594 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
Patambuco has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. The area receives 117.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,791 ft (3,594 m)
Area556.5 sq mi (1,441.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-14.3597°N, 69.6189°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.9"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 117.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 16, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 95 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 70 km
Jan 10, 1994 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru M6.9 115 km
Nov 28, 1997 97 km NE of Sandia, Peru M6.7 113 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 117 km
Jun 9, 1994 92 km E of Sina, Peru M6.1 127 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 123 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 128 km
Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 137 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 108 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 105 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 81 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 136 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 115 km
Aug 8, 1994 114 km NW of Rurrenabaque, Bolivia M5.6 148 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 104 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 94 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 143 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 141 km
Apr 14, 1995 14 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.3 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (188 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 6.0 in Coldest, Wettest
February 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
May 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
June 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 0.5 in
August 42°F (6°C) 0.8 in
September 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 47°F (8°C) 5.3 in

Patambuco has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 37°F in January to 47°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and June the driest (0.3").

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