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San Juan, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

San Juan is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 908. Elevation: 8,904 ft (2,714 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

908 Population 6/sq mi density
8,904 ft Elevation 2,714 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
108.8 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About San Juan

San Juan

Pariamarca es una localidad peruana ubicada en la región Cajamarca, provincia de Cajamarca, distrito de Cajamarca. Se encuentra a una altitud de m s. n. m. Tiene una población de habitantes en 1993.

People

Population908
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain108.8 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation8,904 ft (2,714 m)
Population908
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation8,904 ft (2,714 m)
Coordinates-7.2918°, -78.4976°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation108.8 inches (2,764 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Juan

San Juan is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 908. The city sits at an elevation of 8,904 feet (2,714 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.8 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

San Juan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 108.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,904 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below Peru avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,904 ft (2,714 m)
Area151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-7.2918°N, 78.4976°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.8"
186% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 68 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 102 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 124 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 134 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 143 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 122 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 120 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 110 km
Apr 7, 2013 37 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.6 144 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 64 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 96 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 124 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 130 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 143 km
Dec 1, 1998 14 km NNW of Chalamarca, Peru M4.5 102 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 90 km
Sep 12, 2024 9 km NE of Mollepata, Peru M4.5 114 km
Mar 4, 1991 13 km NNW of Parcoy, Peru M4.5 127 km
Jun 22, 2023 12 km NW of Tocmoche, Peru M4.4 150 km
Feb 19, 2024 9 km ENE of Lacabamba, Peru M4.4 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
March 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 56°F (14°C) 3.5 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
July 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
September 56°F (14°C) 1.4 in
October 56°F (14°C) 3.7 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in

San Juan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 52°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in San Juan

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 82223
Institución Educativa No. 821374
Institución Educativa La Laguna
Institución Educativa No. 82864
Institución Educativa No. 82229
Institución Educativa No. 82225
Institución Educativa 82079 Marcial Paredes Caceres
Institución Educativa San Juan Bautista
Institución Educativa No. 821204
Institución Educativa No. 821548
Institución Educativa No. 82226
Institución Educativa No. 821462
Institución Educativa No. 82227
Institución Educativa No. 83502 Huacraruco
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Radio Stations near San Juan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Stereo TV peruvian cumbia, pop music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in San Juan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeologic Museum
Medical Museum
Museo Arqueologico UNC
Museo Belen
Museo de Arte Religioso Convento de San Francisco
Nueva Acrópolis - Cajamarca

Libraries in San Juan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca UNC0.0
Biblioteca UNC0.0

Farmers Markets in San Juan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Campo Ferial Iscoconga
CC San Antonio
Centro de Abastos Atahualpa
Mercado Central
Mercado San Antonio
Mercado San Sebastián
Streetfood
Streetfood

Gas Stations in San Juan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #3630269950

Stadiums & Teams in San Juan

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Airports Near San Juan

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJAMedium Airport
Casa Grande AirportSmall Airport
Celendín AirportSmall Airport
Chota AirportSmall Airport
Huamachuco AirportSmall Airport
Lagunas AirportSmall Airport
Malin AirportSmall Airport
Pampa Grande AirportSmall Airport
Quiruvilca AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Postal Code
06000

🇵🇪 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 Juan

What is the population of San Juan?

San Juan has a population of 908 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 151.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Juan?

San Juan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.8 inches.

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