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Puerto Huarmey, Peru

Ancash · Peru

Puerto Huarmey is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 810. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

810 Population 1/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
0.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Puerto Huarmey

Puerto Huarmey

Puerto Huarmey es un puerto y una localidad de la costa nor-central del Perú, a cuatro kilómetros al suroeste de la ciudad de Huarmey, en la provincia homónima del departamento de Áncash.

People

Population810
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain0.6 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population810
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates-10.0996°, -78.1697°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAncash
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation0.6 inches (15 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puerto Huarmey

Puerto Huarmey is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 810. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Puerto Huarmey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 0.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above Peru avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area1,327.5 sq mi (3,438.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-10.0996°N, 78.1697°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.6"
98% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.12"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 25, 2025.

Sep 23, 1995 81 km W of Paramonga, Peru M6.5 79 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 140 km
Jul 17, 1992 55 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.8 52 km
Jul 31, 1995 41 km SSW of Huarmey, Peru M5.7 37 km
May 11, 2002 55 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.7 52 km
May 12, 1992 40 km W of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.7 90 km
Dec 14, 1990 70 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.6 100 km
Jan 19, 1996 72 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru M5.6 70 km
Mar 31, 2019 117 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.5 127 km
Mar 30, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.4 118 km
Jan 15, 2020 57 km WSW of Huarmey, Peru M5.4 54 km
Nov 5, 1998 36 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.3 33 km
Jan 28, 2017 55 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.3 124 km
Apr 1, 2015 30 km WNW of Paramonga, Peru M5.3 50 km
Mar 28, 2010 14 km SE of Huarmey, Peru M5.2 14 km
Jul 18, 2016 17 km SW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.2 132 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.2 111 km
Dec 6, 2000 59 km WSW of Paramonga, Peru M5.2 91 km
Mar 21, 2015 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 102 km
Dec 14, 1993 53 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.1 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER Meteorological 23.0 m 1 108 km
1966 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 3.0 m 110 88 km
1970 N. PERU Earthquake 0.5 m 66,794 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
April 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
August 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in
October 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in

Puerto Huarmey has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 63°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.1") and May the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Puerto Huarmey

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 88059
Institución Educativa Industrial Piloto Miguel Grau
Institución Educativa Estrellitas de Mar
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Farmers Markets in Puerto Huarmey

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Galería Comercial Señor de los Milagros

Hotels in Puerto Huarmey

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Cochera para trailers La Cabaña
Mikaeve

Restaurants in Puerto Huarmey

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cevichería El Cone
Mikaeve

Stadiums & Teams in Puerto Huarmey

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Airports Near Puerto Huarmey

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Casma AirportSmall Airport
Patao AirportSmall Airport
Pativilca AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Puerto Huarmey

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San Pedro

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 Huarmey

What is the population of Puerto Huarmey?

Puerto Huarmey has a population of 810 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,327.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Puerto Huarmey?

Puerto Huarmey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.

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