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Pomacancha, Peru
Junin · Peru
Pomacancha is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 63. Elevation: 13,173 ft (4,015 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pomacancha
Pumacancha is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,547.9 metres (14,921 ft) high. It is situated in the Paucartambo Province, Caicay District.
People
Climate
| Population | 63 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13,173 ft (4,015 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.7390°, -75.6236° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Junin |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 34.8 inches (88 cm) |
About Pomacancha
Pomacancha is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 63. The city sits at an elevation of 13,173 feet (4,015 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.4°F |
| 23% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,173 ft (4,015 m) |
| Area | 67.9 sq mi (175.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.7390°N, 75.6236°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in |
Pomacancha has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 41°F in July to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Pomacancha
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 31919 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30467 Blas Filomeno Rivera Fabian | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30552 Nuestra Señora De La Merced | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Andres Avelino Caceres D. 30468 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Carlos Tomas Otero Hart | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31921 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pomacancha
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Pomacancha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Tunanmarca |
Farmers Markets in Pomacancha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Modelo |
Stadiums & Teams in Pomacancha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pomacancha
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Pomacancha?
Pomacancha has a population of 63 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 67.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pomacancha?
Pomacancha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 34.8 inches of snow.