San Juan Bautista, Peru

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8,894 ft Elevation 2,711 meters

41°F Avg Temperature 5°C

San Juan Bautista has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)

Annual Average	40.5°F
	25% below US avg
January Average	40°F (5°C)
July Average	39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days	344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	8,894 ft (2,711 m)
Area	1,151.1 sq mi (2,981.4 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	-13.1637°N, 74.2218°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"

19% above US avg

Snowfall 14.4"

Wettest Month (Feb) 4.80"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 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	86 km
Jan 23, 1990	4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru	M5.6	121 km
May 8, 1991	15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru	M5.6	83 km
May 10, 1996	18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru	M5.5	98 km
Jul 29, 1991	8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru	M5.5	121 km
Feb 14, 2019	49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru	M5.5	111 km
Apr 8, 1996	21 km SW of Ayna, Peru	M5.3	45 km
Jan 19, 2018	24 km W of Vinchos, Peru	M5.3	39 km
Jan 13, 1998	11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru	M5.3	132 km
Jul 27, 1997	0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru	M5.2	123 km
May 13, 2019	11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru	M5.2	133 km
Sep 1, 1995	34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru	M5.2	88 km
May 28, 2008	6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru	M5.2	27 km
Apr 7, 2022	13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru	M5.1	113 km
Apr 25, 2000	8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru	M5.1	81 km
Jul 9, 2021	10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru	M5.1	60 km
Jul 15, 2012	7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru	M5.0	65 km
May 13, 2019	16 km SW of Sacsamarca, Peru	M5.0	100 km
Jun 1, 2016	20 km SSW of Pilpichaca, Peru	M4.9	97 km
Jan 29, 1994	10 km NW of Pilpichaca, Peru	M4.9	94 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (5°C)	4.4 in
February	60°F (15°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
March	59°F (15°C)	4.3 in
April	59°F (15°C)	1.3 in
May	59°F (15°C)	0.6 in
June	57°F (14°C)	0.2 in	Driest
July	39°F (4°C)	0.3 in	Coldest
August	59°F (15°C)	0.5 in
September	60°F (15°C)	1.2 in
October	61°F (16°C)	1.6 in
November	61°F (16°C)	1.8 in	Warmest
December	60°F (16°C)	3.0 in

San Juan Bautista has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in July to 61°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.2").

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