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San Fernano, Peru

San Martín Department · Peru

San Fernano is a small town in San Martín Department, Peru with a population of 2,173. Elevation: 2,707 ft (825 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

2,173 Population 29/sq mi density
2,707 ft Elevation 825 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
102.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About San Fernano

San Fernano

Nueva Cajamarca es una localidad peruana, capital del distrito homónimo, en la provincia de Rioja, departamento de San Martín. Pese a ser una ciudad recientemente fundada, es de las que mayor crecimiento económico presenta en el departamento.

People

Population2,173
Density29/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain102.6 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation2,707 ft (825 m)
Population2,173
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation2,707 ft (825 m)
Coordinates-5.9014°, -77.2708°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceSan Martín Department
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation102.6 inches (2,607 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Fernano

San Fernano is a small town in Peru (San Martín Department) with a population of 2,173. The city sits at an elevation of 2,707 feet (825 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 102.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

San Fernano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 102.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,707 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above Peru avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,707 ft (825 m)
Area75.6 sq mi (195.8 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates-5.9014°N, 77.2708°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.6"
170% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 22 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 14 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 22 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 51 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 96 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 27 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 21 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 61 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 130 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 23 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 13 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 132 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 68 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 26 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 148 km
Aug 6, 2002 58 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.3 95 km
Apr 4, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.2 23 km
Sep 29, 2004 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.2 39 km
Jul 25, 2011 57 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.2 96 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
March 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 5.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in Warmest
December 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in

San Fernano has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 51°F in January to 73°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (2.8").

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Schools in San Fernano

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 193
Institución Educativa San Fernando
Institución Educativa No. 550
Institución Educativa No. 613
Institución Educativa No. 173
Institución Educativa No. 816
Institución Educativa No. 117
Institución Educativa No. 20
Institución Educativa No. 902
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Farmers Markets in San Fernano

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Zona Comercial Principal (Mercado)

Clinics in San Fernano

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

San Fernando

Stadiums & Teams in San Fernano

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Airports Near San Fernano

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chachapoyas AirportCHHMedium Airport
Juan Simons Vela AirportRIJMedium Airport
Alao AirportSmall Airport
Lamas AirportSmall Airport
Moyobamba AirportMBPSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport
San José de Sisa AirportSmall Airport
San Nicolas AirportRIMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
869 m (2,851 ft)
Postal Code
22845

🇵🇪 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 San Fernano

What is the population of San Fernano?

San Fernano has a population of 2,173 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 75.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Fernano?

San Fernano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 102.6 inches.

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