Santa Lucía, Peru
Ayacucho · Peru
Santa Lucía is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 384. Elevation: 7,959 ft (2,426 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 384 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,959 ft (2,426 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.9782°, -74.5238° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ayacucho |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.9 inches (225 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Lucía
Santa Lucía is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 384. The city sits at an elevation of 7,959 feet (2,426 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.7°F |
| 5% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,959 ft (2,426 m) |
| Area | 531.0 sq mi (1,375.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.9782°S, 74.5238°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 14 | 124 km |
| 2024 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 93 km |
| 2018 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 90 km |
| 2013 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 96 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in |
Santa Lucía has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 53°F in July to 60°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 8.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Santa Lucía
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 24070 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Virgen De Santa Lucia | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Santa Lucía
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Reiche Neuman Airport | NZC | Medium Airport |
| Acarí Airbase Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jaquí Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nuevo Acari Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Juan de Marcona Airport | SJA | Small Airport |
| Yauca Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Santa Lucía?
Santa Lucía has a population of 384 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 531.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Lucía?
Santa Lucía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 8.9 inches.
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