San Carlos, Peru
Amazonas · Peru
San Carlos is a small town in Amazonas, Peru with a population of 277. Elevation: 6,637 ft (2,023 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About San Carlos
Pedro Ruiz Gallo es una localidad peruana ubicada en la región Amazonas, provincia de Bongará, distrito de Jazán. Es asimismo capital del distrito de Jazán. Se encuentra a una altitud de 1313 m s. n. m. Tiene una población de 2752 habitantes en 1993.
People
Climate
| Population | 277 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,637 ft (2,023 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.9667°, -77.9333° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.3 inches (2,192 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Carlos
San Carlos is a small town in Peru (Amazonas) with a population of 277. The city sits at an elevation of 6,637 feet (2,023 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.9°F |
| 37% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,637 ft (2,023 m) |
| Area | 29.2 sq mi (75.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9667°S, 77.9333°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in |
San Carlos has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 60°F in August to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (2.1").
Schools in San Carlos
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 18096 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in San Carlos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Lámud | ||||
| Museum of Sarcophagus of Karajia |
Farmers Markets in San Carlos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Distrital de Corosha | |||||
| Mercado Pedro Ruiz II |
Stadiums & Teams in San Carlos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Carlos
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Baguá Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Valor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Nicolas Airport | RIM | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Carlos
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Carlos |
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Waterfalls Near San Carlos
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near San Carlos.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Catarata de Chinata | |
| Catarata Pabellón |
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of San Carlos?
San Carlos has a population of 277 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 29.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Carlos?
San Carlos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 86.3 inches.
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