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Santa Clemencia, Peru

Ancash · Peru

Santa Clemencia is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 504. Elevation: 272 ft (83 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

504 Population 102/sq mi density
272 ft Elevation 83 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
3.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Santa Clemencia

Santa, founded as Santa María de la Parrilla, is a city on the north coast of Peru located on the left bank of Santa River, 2.6 km away of Pacific Ocean. It is the capital of Santa District in the homonymous province in the Ancash Region.

People

Population504
Density102/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain3.6 in/yr
Sunny Days363/yr
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Population504
Population Density102 / sq mi
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Coordinates-8.9973°, -78.5390°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAncash
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation3.6 inches (92 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Clemencia

Santa Clemencia is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 504. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet (83 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Santa Clemencia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 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 3.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above Peru avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.8 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates-8.9973°N, 78.5390°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.6"
90% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.16"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

151 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M5.0 on Aug 13, 2025.

Feb 21, 1996 123 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru M7.5 133 km
Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 93 km
May 12, 1992 40 km W of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.7 63 km
Dec 14, 1990 70 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.6 91 km
Mar 31, 2019 117 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.5 138 km
Jun 2, 1996 128 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.4 138 km
Mar 30, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.4 79 km
Jan 28, 2017 55 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.3 64 km
Nov 5, 1998 36 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.3 149 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.2 36 km
Mar 28, 2010 14 km SE of Huarmey, Peru M5.2 139 km
Jan 15, 2019 44 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.2 57 km
Jun 24, 2022 near the coast of northern Peru M5.1 71 km
May 5, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 78 km
Oct 19, 1992 30 km S of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.1 83 km
Dec 14, 1993 53 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.1 63 km
Mar 21, 2015 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 44 km
Nov 22, 1990 51 km W of Huarmey, Peru M5.1 126 km
Feb 19, 2024 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 44 km
Jul 23, 1997 33 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER Meteorological 23.0 m 1 103 km
1996 N. PERU Earthquake 5.0 m 12 133 km
1970 N. PERU Earthquake 0.5 m 66,794 37 km
1678 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 51 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
February 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in
August 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Santa Clemencia has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°F in August to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Santa Clemencia

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 88218
Mato Grosso - Tangay
Institución Educativa 88030 Jose Sanchez Milla
Institución Educativa 88066 Rene Salazar Maguiña
Institución Educativa No. 88407
Institución Educativa No. 88223
Institución Educativa No. 88183
Institución educativa No. 88027
Institución Educativa 88046 Jose Carlos Mariategui
Institución Educativa La Sonrisa De Jesus
Institución Educativa Mi Pequeño Mundo Americano
Institución Educativa No. 88276
Institución Educativa No. 88403
Institución educativa No. 88071
Institución Educativa 88177 Abad Lopez De La Cruz
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Radio Stations near Santa Clemencia

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Nova peru musica tropical AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Santa Clemencia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Punkuri

Libraries in Santa Clemencia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Central0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Clemencia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Comercial Chacra ala Olla
Centro Comercial Chimbote
Centro Comercial Esquina del Movimiento
Las Malvinas
Los Ferroles
mercado 2 de mayo
Mercado 3 de Octubre
Mercado Alfonso Ugarte
Mercado Bellamar
Mercado de Peces La Sirena
Mercado de Pescadores
Mercado de Villa María
Mercado La Molina
Mercado La Perla
Mercado La Perlita
Mercado Las Delicias
Mercado Los Cedros
Mercado Los Olivos
Mercado Mayorista
Mercado minorista PPao
Mercado Miramar
Mercado Modelo
Mercado Municipal de Santa
Mercado Pueblos Unidos
Mercado San Felipe

Restaurants in Santa Clemencia

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chiken
CHIKEN RESTAIRANT

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Clemencia

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Manuel Gómez Arellano
Estadio Municipal Centenario Manuel Rivera Sánchez
Estadio Municipal de Coishco

Airports Near Santa Clemencia

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales AirportCHMMedium Airport
Camposol Chao AirportSmall Airport
Caraz AirportSmall Airport
Casma AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Santa Clemencia

16 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Salud Coishco
Centro de Salud Florida
Centro de Salud Progreso
Centro Mádico Arcángel
Centro Materno
Centro Medico Coishco
Centro Medico Drasilud
Clínica Bellsal
Clínica San Pablo
Clínica Sossma
Consultorio Médico Ecográfico - Isabel de los Ángeles
Curandero Naturista
Medicentro Modelo
Policlínico Policía Nacional del Perú - Chimbote
Puesto de Salud Santa Ana Costa
UroGinec

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Postal Code
02816

🇵🇪 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 Santa Clemencia

What is the population of Santa Clemencia?

Santa Clemencia has a population of 504 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Clemencia?

Santa Clemencia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.6 inches.

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