Sign In Register

Pumahuasi, Peru

Huánuco Department · Peru

Pumahuasi is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 446. Elevation: 2,297 ft (700 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

446 Population 8/sq mi density
2,297 ft Elevation 700 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
164.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

Discover Pumahuasi, Peru

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Pumahuasi

Pumahuasi is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina.

People

Population446
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain164.2 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Population446
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Coordinates-9.1846°, -75.9528°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuánuco Department
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation164.2 inches (4,170 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pumahuasi

Pumahuasi is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 446. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet (700 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 164.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Pumahuasi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 324 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 164.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above Peru avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Area57.3 sq mi (148.5 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-9.1846°N, 75.9528°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 164.2"
332% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 13.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

234 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 27, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 16 km ESE of San Alejandro, Peru M6.0 103 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 23 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 93 km
Jun 12, 1995 63 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M5.4 98 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 140 km
Aug 6, 2001 23 km WSW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.4 126 km
Oct 5, 2016 23 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.3 139 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 148 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 50 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 145 km
Jul 25, 2015 74 km NW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 94 km
Jun 8, 2017 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru M5.2 133 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 74 km
May 3, 1994 9 km NW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.2 147 km
May 20, 2008 14 km SW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.2 135 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 29 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 52 km
Jan 24, 2019 34 km E of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.1 150 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 134 km
May 22, 2025 19 km NE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.1 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 13.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 12.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 12.1 in
April 76°F (24°C) 9.0 in
May 76°F (24°C) 6.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
August 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 5.3 in
October 76°F (24°C) 9.4 in Warmest
November 76°F (24°C) 12.5 in
December 76°F (24°C) 12.8 in

Pumahuasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 108.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.8") and August the driest (4.0").

View full weather details →

Schools in Pumahuasi

26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 32512 Ricardo Palma
Institución Educativa Belen
Institución Educativa San Cristobal
Institución Educativa No. 32531
Institución Educativa No. 32824
Institución Educativa No. 32913
Institución Educativa La Libertad
Institución Educativa No. 32493
Institución Educativa No. 33201
Institución Educativa No. 32914
Institución Educativa Pumahuasi
Institución Educativa Las Orquideas
Institución Educativa No. 32782
Institución Educativa No. 33111
Institución Educativa No. 32573
Institución Educativa 32492 Antonio Raimondi
Institución Educativa No. 33305
Institución Educativa No. 33087
Institución Educativa No. 32534
Institución Educativa No. 32805
Institución Educativa No. 32999
Institución Educativa Juan Velasco Alvarado
Institución Educativa No. 33406
Institución Educativa No. 32983
Institución Educativa No. 32724
Institución Educativa Cafesa
View full schools details →

Libraries in Pumahuasi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Facultad de Recursos Naturales Renovables Modulo 2 UNAS0.0
Leer para ser libres0.0

Farmers Markets in Pumahuasi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Sangapilla
Mercado de Tingo María
Mercado de Tingo María
Mercado Tingo Maria
Túpac Amaru

Clinics in Pumahuasi

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pumahuasi

Gas Stations in Pumahuasi

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #11182613289

Airports Near Pumahuasi

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUUMedium Airport
Aguaytia AirportSmall Airport
Huánuco Viejo AirportSmall Airport
Playa AirportSmall Airport
Pueblo Libre Del Codo AirportSmall Airport
Tingo Maria AirportTGISmall Airport
Uchiza AirportUCZSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
642 m (2,106 ft)
Postal Code
10141

🇵🇪 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Pumahuasi.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Pumahuasi

What is the population of Pumahuasi?

Pumahuasi has a population of 446 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 57.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pumahuasi?

Pumahuasi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 164.2 inches.

Nearby Cities

Compare Pumahuasi with another city: