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Sancor, Peru

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737 Population 2/sq mi density
351 ft Elevation 107 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Sancor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area482.6 sq mi (1,249.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-4.9853°N, 80.1648°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

228 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 M6.3 111 km
Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 51 km
Feb 15, 2009 near the coast of northern Peru M6.1 126 km
Mar 20, 1991 27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M6.0 121 km
Apr 21, 2002 34 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.9 131 km
May 22, 2000 5 km WNW of Máncora, Peru M5.8 143 km
Jun 30, 1997 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru M5.8 125 km
Aug 15, 1997 44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.7 140 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 104 km
Mar 29, 1991 22 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.6 141 km
Jun 19, 2011 48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.5 141 km
Aug 3, 2014 24 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.4 145 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 51 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 141 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 93 km
Jun 24, 2005 43 km SSW of Sechura, Peru M5.3 139 km
Jun 29, 2001 19 km NW of Papayal, Peru M5.3 138 km
Aug 27, 2009 44 km SSW of Paita, Peru M5.3 129 km
Jan 26, 2014 25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.3 148 km
May 14, 2025 49 km SW of Sechura, Peru M5.2 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in Warmest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
March 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in

Sancor has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 69°F in August to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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