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Samán, Peru

Loreto · Peru

Samán is a small town in Loreto, Peru with a population of 575. Elevation: 390 ft (119 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

575 Population 0/sq mi density
390 ft Elevation 119 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
90.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population575
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain90.2 in/yr
Sunny Days172/yr
Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Population575
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Coordinates-6.1386°, -75.0419°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLoreto
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation90.2 inches (2,290 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Samán

Samán is a small town in Peru (Loreto) with a population of 575. The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet (119 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 90.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Samán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 172 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Peru avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days172 days/yr

Geography

Elevation390 ft (119 m)
Area1,392.2 sq mi (3,605.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-6.1386°N, 75.0419°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.2"
137% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 11.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

94 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 10, 2025.

May 26, 2019 78 km NE of Navarro, Peru M8.0 44 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 125 km
Dec 25, 1999 57 km ENE of Navarro, Peru M5.5 25 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 117 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 100 km
Oct 6, 1991 21 km E of Contamana, Peru M5.3 138 km
Aug 27, 2010 19 km SW of Contamana, Peru M5.3 147 km
Feb 22, 1991 Northern Peru M5.2 52 km
Feb 20, 2017 85 km E of Lagunas, Peru M5.1 111 km
Feb 19, 2024 12 km NNW of Chazuta, Peru M5.1 133 km
Oct 13, 2011 37 km SE of Navarro, Peru M5.1 77 km
Feb 16, 1995 12 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.0 128 km
Sep 2, 2010 2 km SSW of Chazuta, Peru M4.9 132 km
Mar 1, 1992 36 km SE of Chazuta, Peru M4.9 124 km
Mar 16, 1990 34 km SSE of Navarro, Peru M4.9 85 km
May 1, 2023 24 km E of Contamana, Peru M4.9 138 km
Jan 3, 2006 18 km NNE of Yurimaguas, Peru M4.9 121 km
Sep 14, 1996 57 km E of Lagunas, Peru M4.9 96 km
Jun 6, 2014 75 km ESE of Picota, Peru M4.8 146 km
Dec 6, 1995 10 km SE of Navarro, Peru M4.8 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
February 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
March 80°F (27°C) 11.5 in Wettest
April 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Coldest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in Warmest
November 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
December 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in

Samán has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in July to 81°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 90.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.5") and July the driest (3.6").

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Schools in Samán

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 64721
Institución Educativa Manuel Asuncion Villacrez
Institución Educativa No. 64295
Institución Educativa No. 64297
Institución Educativa No. 64299
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Airports Near Samán

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
BuncuyoSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Samán

What is the population of Samán?

Samán has a population of 575 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,392.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Samán?

Samán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 172 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.2 inches.

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