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Pucacaca, Peru

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1,190 Population 13/sq mi density
709 ft Elevation 216 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Pucacaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 108.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area90.8 sq mi (235.3 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates-6.8517°N, 76.3417°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.7"
186% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

201 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 M7.1 128 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 135 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 126 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 123 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 93 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 127 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 124 km
Dec 25, 1999 57 km ENE of Navarro, Peru M5.5 143 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 124 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 108 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 125 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 95 km
Aug 27, 2010 19 km SW of Contamana, Peru M5.3 148 km
Apr 10, 2005 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru M5.3 80 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 133 km
Apr 12, 1991 32 km NNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.2 145 km
Apr 5, 1991 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru M5.2 112 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 138 km
Jun 8, 2017 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru M5.2 138 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.7 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in

Pucacaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in January to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (2.7").

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