San Lucas ( Pueblo Nuevo de Colan), Peru

Full City Profile

9,874 Population 115/sq mi density

52 ft Elevation 16 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

San Lucas ( Pueblo Nuevo de Colan) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 351 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	72.8°F
	35% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	52 ft (16 m)
Area	86.2 sq mi (223.1 km²)
Population Density	115/sq mi
Coordinates	-4.9087°N, 81.0569°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"

57% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 0.71"

Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

247 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 15, 2014	16 km W of Sechura, Peru	M6.3	75 km
Jul 30, 2021	7 km E of Sullana, Peru	M6.2	49 km
Aug 12, 2013	96 km WSW of Paita, Peru	M6.2	111 km
Feb 15, 2009	near the coast of northern Peru	M6.1	107 km
Mar 20, 1991	27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru	M6.0	100 km
Apr 21, 2002	34 km SW of Sechura, Peru	M5.9	97 km
May 22, 2000	5 km WNW of Máncora, Peru	M5.8	91 km
Mar 26, 2009	59 km WSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.8	95 km
Jun 30, 1997	11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru	M5.8	84 km
Aug 15, 1997	44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.7	110 km
Mar 29, 1991	22 km NE of Máncora, Peru	M5.6	107 km
Nov 30, 1995	107 km WSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.6	138 km
Jun 5, 2017	Peru-Ecuador border region	M5.6	121 km
Jan 20, 1990	73 km SW of Sechura, Peru	M5.5	132 km
Jun 19, 2011	48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.5	118 km
Apr 22, 2007	45 km NNW of Máncora, Peru	M5.4	131 km
May 8, 2025	12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru	M5.4	125 km
Aug 3, 2014	24 km NE of Máncora, Peru	M5.4	111 km
Apr 3, 2012	5 km ENE of Piura, Peru	M5.4	61 km
Jan 26, 2014	25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru	M5.3	120 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	0.2 in
February	80°F (27°C)	0.3 in
March	80°F (27°C)	0.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
April	78°F (26°C)	0.0 in
May	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in	Driest
June	71°F (22°C)	0.0 in
July	72°F (22°C)	0.0 in
August	68°F (20°C)	0.0 in	Coldest
September	69°F (20°C)	0.0 in
October	70°F (21°C)	0.0 in
November	71°F (22°C)	0.0 in
December	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in

San Lucas ( Pueblo Nuevo de Colan) has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 68°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 1.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.7") and May the driest (0.0").

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