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Piscoyacu, Peru

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2,181 Population 7/sq mi density
988 ft Elevation 301 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Piscoyacu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 117.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Area327.5 sq mi (848.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-6.9798°N, 76.7681°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.4"
209% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

194 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.3 on May 23, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 117 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 119 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 112 km
Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 128 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 113 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 71 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 114 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 110 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 145 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 141 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 134 km
Apr 10, 2005 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru M5.3 84 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 106 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 142 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 33 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 120 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 6 km
Apr 5, 1991 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru M5.2 102 km
Apr 12, 1991 32 km NNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.2 140 km
Apr 4, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.2 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
October 80°F (26°C) 5.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in

Piscoyacu has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in January to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (2.9").

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