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Puerto América, Peru

Loreto · Peru

Puerto América is a small town in Loreto, Peru with a population of 678. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

678 Population 0/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
88.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population678
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain88.4 in/yr
Sunny Days176/yr
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Population678
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates-4.7276°, -77.0598°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLoreto
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation88.4 inches (2,246 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puerto América

Puerto América is a small town in Peru (Loreto) with a population of 678. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Puerto América has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Peru avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area7,926.3 sq mi (20,529.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-4.7276°N, 77.0598°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.4"
133% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 8.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 5.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

255 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 20, 2025.

Oct 28, 1997 51 km N of Barranca, Peru M7.2 58 km
Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 140 km
May 2, 1995 64 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru M6.7 105 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 145 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 146 km
Feb 3, 2022 49 km NW of Barranca, Peru M6.5 33 km
Jul 13, 1992 52 km SSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru M6.3 103 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 95 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 66 km
Jan 2, 2017 34 km ESE of Barranca, Peru M5.9 79 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 142 km
Sep 11, 1993 42 km ENE of Barranca, Peru M5.7 82 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 144 km
Nov 28, 2012 72 km ENE of Barranca, Peru M5.6 109 km
Mar 13, 1990 53 km W of Alianza Cristiana, Peru M5.6 145 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 149 km
Jan 27, 2001 57 km NNW of Barranca, Peru M5.5 47 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 124 km
Jun 18, 2024 53 km SSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru M5.5 102 km
Oct 21, 1990 109 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru M5.4 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
February 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
March 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
May 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
July 80°F (26°C) 5.7 in Coldest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest
December 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in

Puerto América has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in July to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 88.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.9") and August the driest (5.4").

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Schools in Puerto América

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 62226
Institución Educativa No. 62741
Institución Educativa Ricardo Palma
Institución Educativa No. 62107
Institución Educativa No. 62225
Institución Educativa No. 62079
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Airports Near Puerto América

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Galilea AirportSmall Airport
San Lorenzo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Puerto América

What is the population of Puerto América?

Puerto América has a population of 678 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 7,926.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Puerto América?

Puerto América has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 176 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.4 inches.

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