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Sacuaya, Peru
Full City Profile
656
Population
1/sq mi density
9,770 ft
Elevation
2,978 meters
88°F
Avg Temperature
31°C
Sacuaya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 88°F (31°C). Winters average 86°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. The area receives 128.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
86°F Jan (30°C)
88°F Jul (31°C)
| Annual Average | 87.8°F |
| 63% above US avg | |
| January Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 352 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,770 ft (2,978 m) |
| Area | 781.5 sq mi (2,024.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.7594°N, 70.7144°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1604 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 174 | 127 km |
| 1895 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huaynaputina (22 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 22 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 47 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 73 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 163 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 183 km |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 0.6 in |
Sacuaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 51°F in June to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.0").