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Quiruvilca, Peru

Full City Profile

9,226 Population 32/sq mi density
13,550 ft Elevation 4,130 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Quiruvilca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,550 ft (4,130 m)
Area290.6 sq mi (752.5 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates-7.9667°N, 78.2000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
76% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Aug 13, 2025.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 83 km
Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 107 km
Jan 15, 2019 44 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.2 143 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 135 km
Jun 24, 2022 near the coast of northern Peru M5.1 142 km
Aug 13, 2025 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.0 136 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 128 km
Apr 7, 1994 56 km SW of Victor Raul, Peru M4.9 140 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 89 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 66 km
Nov 19, 1998 2 km S of Coishco, Peru M4.7 128 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 57 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 82 km
Jun 29, 1993 49 km SW of Salaverry, Peru M4.7 134 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 124 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 91 km
May 8, 2002 27 km SSW of Puente Viru, Peru M4.6 105 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 104 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 48 km
Apr 6, 2013 23 km NNW of Puerto Santa, Peru M4.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1678 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.6 in Warmest
March 49°F (10°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
June 47°F (8°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.7 in
August 47°F (8°C) 0.8 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
December 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in

Quiruvilca has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 46°F in January to 49°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and June the driest (0.5").

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