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Santiago de Pupuja, Peru
Puno · Peru
Santiago de Pupuja is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 210. Elevation: 12,858 ft (3,919 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santiago de Pupuja
Pucará, Puno is a town in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Pucará District, Peru. It is located to the north-west of Lake Titicaca.
People
Climate
| Population | 210 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,858 ft (3,919 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.0537°, -70.2774° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,042 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 26.4 inches (67 cm) |
About Santiago de Pupuja
Santiago de Pupuja is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 210. The city sits at an elevation of 12,858 feet (3,919 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.1°F |
| 20% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,858 ft (3,919 m) |
| Area | 206.0 sq mi (533.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.0537°N, 70.2774°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (151 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 151 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 183 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 184 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 42°F (6°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 44°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 4.5 in |
Santiago de Pupuja has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 42°F in June to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Santiago de Pupuja
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Independencia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72643 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 72121 Lizandro Luna La Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72012 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santiago de Pupuja | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72693 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72037 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72636 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72056 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72048 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72051 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70684 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72082 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72041 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72099 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 72094 Jose Antonio Encinas Franco | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 72038 Independencia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 72692 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Santiago de Pupuja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueológico de Pucara | ||||
| Museo de Cerámica | ||||
| Museo Litico Pukara |
Farmers Markets in Santiago de Pupuja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal PEDRO VILCAPAZA | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Santa Rosa | |||||
| Mercado Santa Rosa II |
Stadiums & Teams in Santiago de Pupuja
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santiago de Pupuja
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inca Manco Capac International Airport | JUL | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago de Pupuja
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Templo Santiago Apostol |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Santiago de Pupuja?
Santiago de Pupuja has a population of 210 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 206.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago de Pupuja?
Santiago de Pupuja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 26.4 inches of snow.