Santiago de Tucuma, Peru
Huancavelica · Peru
Santiago de Tucuma is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 594. Elevation: 11,640 ft (3,548 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 594 |
| Population Density | 29 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,640 ft (3,548 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.3102°, -74.8923° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huancavelica |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (990 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
About Santiago de Tucuma
Santiago de Tucuma is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 594. The city sits at an elevation of 11,640 feet (3,548 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,640 ft (3,548 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.3102°N, 74.8923°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in |
Santiago de Tucuma has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 49°F in June to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Santiago de Tucuma
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 31403 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Julio Cesar Tello | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31446 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 36549 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31003 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30999 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 36535 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mariscal Caceres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31500 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31402 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31045 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31000 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31002 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31048 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31053 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 36503 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santiago de Tucuma
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio La Unika | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Libraries in Santiago de Tucuma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santiago de Tucuma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Colcabamba | |||||
| Mercado de Pichos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Pampas |
Stadiums & Teams in Santiago de Tucuma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santiago de Tucuma
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
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 Tucuma?
Santiago de Tucuma has a population of 594 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago de Tucuma?
Santiago de Tucuma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.
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