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Santa, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Santa is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa
Santa Claus is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christmas Eve. Christmas elves are said to make the gifts in Santa's workshop, while flying reindeer pull his sleigh through the air.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.9886°, -78.6119° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.6 inches (92 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa
Santa is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.6°F |
| 34% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 20.0 sq mi (51.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.9886°N, 78.6119°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 111 km |
| 1996 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 12 | 126 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 31 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 43 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| 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 | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Santa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°F in August to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.1") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Santa
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Sandro Dordi Negroni | — | — | — | — |
| America School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 88316 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 88349 Pedro Pablo Lopez Gonzales | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa America School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alexandra Paulet | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 88237 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa G.m. Luis Jose De Orbegoso | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Artemio Del Solar Icochea | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 88245 Carlos Aramburu Elejalde | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 88224 Virgen De Las Nieves | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Gotitas De Amor | — | — | — | — |
| Rio Santa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 88320 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 88039 Javier Heraud | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Shadai | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santiago Antunez De Mayolo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 01 Santa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mi Gran Universo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Nova peru | musica tropical | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Libraries in Santa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Hotels in Santa
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santa
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Santa
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santa
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Manuel Gómez Arellano | ||
| Estadio Municipal Centenario Manuel Rivera Sánchez | ||
| Estadio Municipal de Coishco |
Airports Near Santa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport | CHM | Medium Airport |
| Camposol Chao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casma Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Santa
16 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 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
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Santa
What is the weather like in Santa?
Santa 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.