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San José, Peru

Ucayali · Peru

San José is a small town in Ucayali, Peru with a population of 1,939. Elevation: 558 ft (170 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,939 Population 173/sq mi density
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
85.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About San José

San José

San José de Yarinacocha es un centro poblado conocido por la implementación del hospital de que se atiende en la laguna de Yarinacocha, donde conecta. Este caserío que conecta a la Universidad Nacional Intercultural de la Amazonía, inició aislado de la ciudad de Pucallpa donde sólo pocos sobrevivieron a la emigración en la fundación de la misma. El caserío tuvo origen antes de la emigración, con el apoyo de Félix del Águila Córdova, a fundar Puerto Callao para más tarde pertenecer al distrito de Yarinacocha.

People

Population1,939
Density173/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain85.3 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Population1,939
Population Density173 / sq mi
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates-8.3354°, -74.5961°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceUcayali
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation85.3 inches (2,167 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San José

San José is a small town in Peru (Ucayali) with a population of 1,939. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet (170 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in San José

San José has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Oct (27.7°C), the coldest is Jul (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1522 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 22.6° / 32.1° 176.5
Feb 27°C / 81°F 22.2° / 31.8° 170.5
Mar 27°C / 81°F 22.2° / 31.7° 202.7
Apr 27.2°C / 81°F 22.4° / 32.1° 159.2
May 26.6°C / 80°F 21.6° / 31.7° 91.8
Jun 26.2°C / 79°F 20.9° / 31.6° 80.0
Jul 26°C / 79°F 20.3° / 31.7° 47.1
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 20.9° / 33.3° 45.6
Sep 27.6°C / 82°F 21.4° / 33.7° 88.3
Oct 27.7°C / 82°F 22.3° / 33.1° 126.9
Nov 27.7°C / 82°F 22.5° / 32.9° 173.4
Dec 27.4°C / 81°F 22.6° / 32.3° 159.5
San José has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 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 85.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Peru avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²)
Population Density173/sq mi
Coordinates-8.3354°N, 74.5961°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.3"
125% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

412 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 9, 2025.

Aug 24, 2011 64 km ESE of Contamana, Peru M7.0 78 km
Apr 3, 1998 43 km NE of San Fernando, Peru M6.6 45 km
Aug 2, 2012 30 km E of San Fernando, Peru M6.1 38 km
Jul 12, 2007 52 km NNE of Pucallpa, Peru M6.1 51 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km ESE of San Alejandro, Peru M6.0 79 km
Nov 1, 2000 49 km NNE of Pucallpa, Peru M5.9 47 km
Jan 25, 2010 13 km SE of San Fernando, Peru M5.9 23 km
Apr 24, 1996 34 km NE of Pucallpa, Peru M5.6 35 km
Sep 24, 2010 66 km NNE of Pucallpa, Peru M5.5 64 km
Aug 1, 2001 116 km NE of Pucallpa, Peru M5.4 116 km
Jan 11, 1995 81 km NE of San Fernando, Peru M5.4 83 km
Nov 28, 1998 72 km ESE of Contamana, Peru M5.4 85 km
Aug 24, 2011 67 km N of Pucallpa, Peru M5.4 64 km
Jun 12, 1995 63 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M5.4 144 km
Aug 6, 2001 23 km WSW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.4 51 km
May 4, 2017 28 km SE of San Fernando, Peru M5.3 38 km
Nov 25, 1991 29 km E of Honoria, Peru M5.3 52 km
Jan 8, 1995 27 km ESE of San Fernando, Peru M5.3 37 km
Oct 6, 1991 21 km E of Contamana, Peru M5.3 112 km
Aug 27, 2010 19 km SW of Contamana, Peru M5.3 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in
February 80°F (26°C) 7.4 in
March 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in Wettest
April 80°F (26°C) 7.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.3 in Coldest
July 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
September 80°F (26°C) 4.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
December 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in

San José has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in June to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.8") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in San José

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 64100
Institución Educativa No. 64646
Institución Educativa 65325 - B
Institución Educativa No. 64095 Elias Aguirre
Institución Educativa Carlos Cueto Fernandini
Institución Educativa 64097 Victor Pinedo Bardal
Institución Educativa No. 65304 2 De Abril
Institución Educativa No. 64615
Institución Educativa No. 64661
Institución Educativa No. 64764
Institución Educativa 65150-b
Institución Educativa No. 65172 Reverendo Padre Jose Ignacio Aguerrizabal
Institución Educativa No. 64353
Institución Educativa Hipolito Unanue
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Museums in San José

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amazon World Travel Service & Tour Operator
Amazon World Travel Service & Tour Operator
Centro Cultural de Pucallpa
Centro Cultural de Pucallpa
Museo de la municipalidad provincial
Museo de la municipalidad provincial
Museo Regional de Ucayali
Museo Regional de Ucayali

Libraries in San José

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de la UNU0.0
Biblioteca de la UNU0.0
Biblioteca de la UNU0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de la MPCP0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de la MPCP0.0
Libreria Siglo XX10.0
Libreria Siglo XX10.0

Farmers Markets in San José

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado 1
Mercado 2
Mercado 3
Mercado 4 Micaela Bastidas
Mercado informal
Mercado informal
Mercado Mayorista
Mercado Municipal de Yarinacocha

Cafes in San José

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafetín-Kfi jain xeati

Zoos in San José

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Jungla

Clinics in San José

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dos de Mayo Km.12
San Jose de Yarinacocha

Stadiums & Teams in San José

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Aliardo Soria Pérez
Estadio Jorge Forest
Estadio La Videna

Airports Near San José

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International AirportPCLLarge Airport
Aguas Calientes AirportSmall Airport
Masisea AirportSmall Airport
Misión SAM AirportSmall Airport
Pucallpa West AirportSmall Airport
Tournavista AirportSmall Airport
Yarinacocha AirportSmall Airport
Zorrillos AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San José

28 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
7 de Junio
Bellavista
Centro de Salud Fratenidad
Centro medico especializado Gabriel S.R.L
Centro Médico La Torre
Centro Medico Zelada
Clas Tupac Amaru
Clinica Amazonica E.I.R.L
Clinica Dental Asencios S.A.C
Clinica Dental Ortiz E.I.R.L
Clinica Esmedic E.I.R.L.
Clinica Fernandez E.I.R.L.
Clinica Juan Pablo II
Clinica Las Americas
Clinica Monte Horeb S.A.
Del Sur
Dos de Mayo Km.12
Esmedic Clinic
Husares del Peru.
Jose Olaya
Micaela Bastidas
Nuevo Paraiso
Policlinico Materno Infantil Cayetano Heredia E.I.R.L
Regional
San Fernando
San Jose de Yarinacocha
San Lucas Clinic
Servicios Clinica Santa Anita Pucallpa E.I.R.L.

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Postal Code
25004

🇵🇪 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

What is the population of San José?

San José has a population of 1,939 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 11.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in San José?

San José has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 85.3 inches.

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