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Rahuapampa, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Rahuapampa is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 496. Elevation: 10,030 ft (3,057 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 496 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,030 ft (3,057 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.3591°, -77.0786° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.1 inches (2,391 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.4 inches (9 cm) |
About Rahuapampa
Rahuapampa is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 496. The city sits at an elevation of 10,030 feet (3,057 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,030 ft (3,057 m) |
| Area | 159.3 sq mi (412.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.3591°N, 77.0786°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 63 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in |
Rahuapampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 44°F in June to 47°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Rahuapampa
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 86441 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86337 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inca Garcilazo De La Vega | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86055 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86436 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86437 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Manuel Seoane Corrales | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86438 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 86371 Juvenal Soto Causso | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Cristobal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86355 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86900 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86424 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Rahuapampa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Nacional de Chavín |
Libraries in Rahuapampa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Clinics in Rahuapampa
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rahuapampa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rahuapampa
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
| Caraz Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Rahuapampa?
Rahuapampa has a population of 496 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 159.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rahuapampa?
Rahuapampa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.1 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.