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Quilcas, Peru

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2,989 Population 248/sq mi density
10,896 ft Elevation 3,321 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Quilcas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches. The area receives 51.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,896 ft (3,321 m)
Area12.0 sq mi (31.2 km²)
Population Density248/sq mi
Coordinates-11.9358°N, 75.2596°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.4"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 51.7"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.50"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

178 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 11, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 142 km
Feb 19, 1998 23 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.9 140 km
Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 109 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 143 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 145 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 61 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 107 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 126 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 122 km
Oct 30, 2017 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 145 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 145 km
Mar 6, 1998 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.3 143 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 49 km
Mar 10, 1998 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 138 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 55 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 48 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 24 km
Jun 16, 1992 21 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.2 141 km
Aug 11, 2002 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.1 144 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in
February 51°F (11°C) 5.5 in Wettest
March 51°F (10°C) 5.1 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 39°F (4°C) 0.4 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in Warmest
December 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in

Quilcas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 39°F in July to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.3").

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