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Salvación, Peru

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330 Population 6/sq mi density
1,804 ft Elevation 550 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Salvación has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 134 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 124.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days134 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,804 ft (550 m)
Area57.2 sq mi (148.3 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-12.8361°N, 71.3649°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 124.2"
227% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 17.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Jun 23, 2025.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 94 km
Jan 10, 1998 101 km E of Pangoa, Peru M6.4 118 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 144 km
Dec 30, 2012 46 km E of Salvación, Peru M5.2 46 km
Jan 10, 1998 89 km E of Pangoa, Peru M5.2 117 km
Sep 2, 1992 59 km NE of Salvación, Peru M5.1 60 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 145 km
May 5, 2024 11 km SE of Colquepata, Peru M5.0 71 km
Aug 8, 2003 6 km N of Colcha, Peru M5.0 117 km
Jan 8, 2016 34 km SSW of Huepetuhe, Peru M4.9 95 km
Aug 12, 2010 77 km ENE of Pangoa, Peru M4.9 141 km
Mar 20, 2022 27 km SSW of Mazuko, Peru M4.9 113 km
Jun 30, 2009 99 km NW of Salvación, Peru M4.9 100 km
Jul 6, 2015 7 km E of Colcha, Peru M4.9 119 km
May 24, 2018 67 km NNW of Salvación, Peru M4.9 67 km
Apr 30, 2024 10 km SW of Urcos, Peru M4.8 107 km
Aug 8, 2003 5 km NNW of Colcha, Peru M4.8 119 km
Apr 25, 2011 central Peru M4.8 129 km
Aug 28, 2017 49 km SSE of Mazuko, Peru M4.8 146 km
Aug 13, 2024 5 km SSE of Caicay, Peru M4.7 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 17.8 in Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 16.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 14.9 in
April 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in
May 73°F (23°C) 6.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in Coldest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 7.3 in
October 76°F (24°C) 10.6 in Warmest
November 76°F (24°C) 10.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 14.7 in

Salvación has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 72°F in June to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 124.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (17.8") and July the driest (4.6").

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