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Rumisapa, Peru
San Martín Department · Peru
Rumisapa is a small town in San Martín Department, Peru with a population of 762. Elevation: 1,814 ft (553 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rumisapa
Lamas is the capital of the Lamas Province, situated in the San Martín Region of northern Peru. There are 16,871 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. The city is the original home of the Kichwa-Lamista people. The 2005 northern Peru earthquake shook Lamas, killing 5 people and injuring 174; hundreds were left homeless.
People
Climate
| Population | 762 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,814 ft (553 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.4487°, -76.4718° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | San Martín Department |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.5 inches (1,740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rumisapa
Rumisapa is a small town in Peru (San Martín Department) with a population of 762. The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet (553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Rumisapa
Rumisapa has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.4°C), the coldest is Jul (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1073 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.2°F |
| 45% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,814 ft (553 m) |
| Area | 59.5 sq mi (154.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.4487°N, 76.4718°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 3.9 in |
Rumisapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in June to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.0") and August the driest (3.3").
Schools in Rumisapa
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 0684 Bilingue | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 356 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 288 Pacchilla | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 0753 Luis A. Gomez Gonzales | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 285 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 340 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rumisapa
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Moyobamba | amazonian cumbia, cumbia amazónica | AAC+ 144 kbps | |
| Radio Karicia | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio San Martín | local news | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Rumisapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Chanka | ||||
| Museo de Ayahusca |
Libraries in Rumisapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rumisapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos El Platanito | |||||
| Mercado de Lamas | |||||
| Mercado de Tarapoto | |||||
| Mercado El Huaico | |||||
| Mercado Modelo 3 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de la Banda de Shilcayo | |||||
| Mercado nº2 | |||||
| Mercado Santa Anita |
Restaurants in Rumisapa
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Rumisapa
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Rumisapa
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rumisapa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rumisapa
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport | TPP | Medium Airport |
| Juan Simons Vela Airport | RIJ | Medium Airport |
| Juanjui Airport | JJI | Medium Airport |
| Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport | YMS | Medium Airport |
| Alao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chazuta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huallaga Airport | BLP | Small Airport |
| Lamas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moyobamba Airport | MBP | Small Airport |
| Picota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pucacaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San José de Sisa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saposoa Airport | SQU | Small Airport |
| Shapaja Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rumisapa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gran Estupa de la Reconciliación | |
| Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia Pacchilla | |
| Iglesia Pacchilla |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Rumisapa?
Rumisapa has a population of 762 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 59.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rumisapa?
Rumisapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.5 inches.