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San Buenaventura, Peru
Huánuco Department · Peru
San Buenaventura is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 420. Elevation: 10,535 ft (3,211 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 420 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,535 ft (3,211 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.7673°, -77.1861° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huánuco Department |
| Average Temperature | 34°F (1°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.1 inches (1,323 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.5 inches (11 cm) |
About San Buenaventura
San Buenaventura is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 420. The city sits at an elevation of 10,535 feet (3,211 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 33°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.2°F |
| 37% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,535 ft (3,211 m) |
| Area | 89.0 sq mi (230.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.7673°N, 77.1861°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 | 76 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 33°F (0°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in |
San Buenaventura has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 33°F in July to 58°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in San Buenaventura
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 33429 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Jaime Heredia Neyra | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84110 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84330 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84111 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33527 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84108 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Carlos Mariategui La Chira | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84068 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84070 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33536 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33117 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Horacio Zevallos Gamez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33181 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84069 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84220 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33425 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84275 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 33424 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Agropecuario Lizandro Espinoza Zegarra | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 84077 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Buenaventura
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Exitosa | news, noticias | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio La Inolvidable | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Mágica 88.3 FM | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Urbana (Caraz - Ancash Peru) | noticias, reggaeton | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in San Buenaventura
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near San Buenaventura
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
| Caraz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palmas del Espino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Playa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tocache Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Urpay Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Peru
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Buenaventura
What is the population of San Buenaventura?
San Buenaventura has a population of 420 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 89.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Buenaventura?
San Buenaventura has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 33°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.