Puerto de Lomas, Peru

Full City Profile

1,402 Population 4/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

65°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Puerto de Lomas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	65.0°F
	20% above US avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	62 ft (19 m)
Area	395.0 sq mi (1,022.9 km²)
Population Density	4/sq mi
Coordinates	-15.5689°N, 74.8503°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.9"

87% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 0.30"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

624 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 22, 2025.

Nov 12, 1996	60 km SW of Changuillo, Peru	M7.7	109 km
Jun 28, 2024	10 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru	M7.2	51 km
Sep 25, 2013	16 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru	M7.1	47 km
Jan 14, 2018	37 km W of Atiquipa, Peru	M7.1	27 km
Jul 5, 2001	31 km S of Achanizo, Peru	M6.6	109 km
Jun 29, 2024	34 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru	M6.1	62 km
Nov 13, 1996	54 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru	M6.1	121 km
Nov 13, 1996	29 km WSW of San Juan, Peru	M6.0	61 km
Jun 16, 2024	10 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru	M6.0	55 km
Jul 1, 1991	50 km SSE of San Juan, Peru	M6.0	31 km
May 17, 2025	5 km W of San Pedro, Peru	M5.9	118 km
May 3, 2005	central Peru	M5.9	76 km
Nov 15, 1996	30 km WSW of Changuillo, Peru	M5.8	111 km
May 18, 2009	35 km SW of Acarí, Peru	M5.8	10 km
Jul 12, 2024	24 km SW of Acarí, Peru	M5.8	6 km
Jun 29, 2015	27 km SSE of Atiquipa, Peru	M5.8	81 km
Sep 28, 2004	21 km WNW of Atiquipa, Peru	M5.8	37 km
Jun 28, 2007	41 km SW of Acarí, Peru	M5.8	13 km
Jan 25, 2019	15 km WNW of Llipata, Peru	M5.7	127 km
Jan 12, 2001	27 km SW of Acarí, Peru	M5.7	5 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1942	S. PERU	Eruption + Earthquake	2.0 m	30	139 km
1996	S. PERU	Earthquake	0.4 m	14	109 km
2024	S. PERU	Earthquake	0.2 m	—	51 km
2018	S. PERU	Earthquake	0.2 m	—	27 km
2013	S. PERU	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	47 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	0.2 in	Warmest
February	71°F (21°C)	0.2 in
March	70°F (21°C)	0.3 in	Wettest
April	68°F (20°C)	0.0 in	Driest
May	64°F (18°C)	0.0 in
June	61°F (16°C)	0.0 in
July	60°F (16°C)	0.0 in
August	60°F (16°C)	0.0 in	Coldest
September	61°F (16°C)	0.0 in
October	63°F (17°C)	0.0 in
November	65°F (18°C)	0.0 in
December	68°F (20°C)	0.0 in

Puerto de Lomas has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 60°F in August to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 0.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.3") and April the driest (0.0").

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