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San José de Secce, Peru

Ayacucho · Peru

San José de Secce is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 625. Elevation: 10,636 ft (3,242 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

625 Population 7/sq mi density
10,636 ft Elevation 3,242 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
64.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population625
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain64.6 in/yr
Sunny Days362/yr
Elevation10,636 ft (3,242 m)
Population625
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation10,636 ft (3,242 m)
Coordinates-12.7657°, -74.2530°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAyacucho
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation64.6 inches (1,640 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.7 inches (91 cm)

About San José de Secce

San José de Secce is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 625. The city sits at an elevation of 10,636 feet (3,242 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

San José de Secce has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 64.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 10,636 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below Peru avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,636 ft (3,242 m)
Area86.2 sq mi (223.2 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-12.7657°N, 74.2530°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.6"
70% above Peru avg
Snowfall 35.7"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

121 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 130 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 95 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 125 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 67 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 140 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 116 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 24 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 62 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 96 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 44 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 117 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 146 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 95 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 40 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 135 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 125 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 103 km
Jan 22, 2011 7 km WSW of Pangoa, Peru M5.0 147 km
May 13, 2019 16 km SW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.0 143 km
Apr 10, 2022 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru M5.0 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 5.5 in Wettest
March 53°F (12°C) 5.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
June 51°F (11°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in
August 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in Warmest
December 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in

San José de Secce has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 41°F in January to 55°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.5").

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Schools in San José de Secce

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 38829
Institución Educativa No. 38773
Institución Educativa Alfonso Ugarte
Institución Educativa No. 38286
Institución Educativa No. 38324
Institución Educativa 38285 Sagrado Corazon De Jesus
Institución Educativa Jose Santos Figueroa
Institución Educativa No. 38350
Institución Educativa Joel Durand Sobrevilla
Institución Educativa 38351 Joel Durand Sobrevilla
Institución Educativa No. 38772
Institución Educativa No. 38873
Institución Educativa No. 38354
Institución Educativa 38990-20
Institución Educativa No. 38744
Institución Educativa Juan Figueroa De Geri
Institución Educativa No. 38346
Institución Educativa No. 38809
Institución Educativa No. 38352
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Farmers Markets in San José de Secce

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central Huanta

Monuments in San José de Secce

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza de Armas Distrito de Santillana

Airports Near San José de Secce

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYPMedium Airport
Luisiana AirportSmall Airport
Palmapampa AirportSmall Airport
Pichari AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall 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 San José de Secce

What is the population of San José de Secce?

San José de Secce has a population of 625 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 86.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in San José de Secce?

San José de Secce has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.6 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow.

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