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San Lorenzo, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

San Lorenzo is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 700. Elevation: 2,221 ft (677 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

700 Population 0/sq mi density
2,221 ft Elevation 677 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
46.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population700
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days349/yr
Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Population700
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Coordinates-5.5397°, -78.8228°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation46.4 inches (1,179 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 700. The city sits at an elevation of 2,221 feet (677 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

San Lorenzo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 349 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 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,221 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above Peru avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Area20,743.3 sq mi (53,725.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-5.5397°N, 78.8228°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.57"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

68 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 26, 2025.

Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 133 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 133 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 93 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 125 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 147 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 19 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 40 km
Aug 6, 2000 54 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru M4.9 114 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 100 km
Apr 9, 2016 70 km SE of Yantzaza, Ecuador M4.9 147 km
May 21, 2017 10 km NNW of Lagunas, Peru M4.8 149 km
Jun 25, 2022 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.8 88 km
Nov 21, 1993 87 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M4.8 110 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 64 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 112 km
May 8, 1993 28 km E of Cariamanga, Ecuador M4.7 142 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 83 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 60 km
Mar 16, 2008 1 km NE of Motupe, Peru M4.6 119 km
Jan 8, 2014 16 km NW of Paltashaco, Peru M4.6 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in Wettest
April 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 2.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
August 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in

San Lorenzo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in January to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (1.2").

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Schools in San Lorenzo

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 17528
Institución educativa No. 16801
Institución Educativa No. 17529
Institución Educativa No. 16547
Institución Educativa Cped - 16802
Institución Educativa No. 16813
Institución Educativa No. 16069
Institución Educativa No. 17530
Institución Educativa No. 16860
Institución Educativa No. 16050
Institución Educativa No. 17525
Institución Educativa No. 16078
Institución Educativa No. 17526
Institución Educativa 16015 Maria .alicia Del Rosario
Institución Educativa No. 16805
Institución Educativa No. 16053
Institución Educativa Nuestro Señor De Los Milagros
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Museums in San Lorenzo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Hermogenes Mejía Solf

Farmers Markets in San Lorenzo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
28 de Julio
28 de julio
De todos
Mercado Central
ROBERTO SEGURA

Clinics in San Lorenzo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ambato Tamborapa

Stadiums & Teams in San Lorenzo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Lorenzo

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shumba AirportJAEMedium Airport
Baguá AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda El Valor AirportSmall Airport
Huancabamba AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Lorenzo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Shumba Bajo

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 Lorenzo

What is the population of San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo has a population of 700 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 20,743.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches.

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