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Santiago de Tuna, Peru

Lima region · Peru

Santiago de Tuna is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 533. Elevation: 9,531 ft (2,905 m). Average temperature: 89°F (31°C).

Data updated June 2026

533 Population 10/sq mi density
9,531 ft Elevation 2,905 meters
89°F Avg Temperature 31°C
53.9 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population533
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp89°F (31°C)
Rain53.9 in/yr
Sunny Days344/yr
Elevation9,531 ft (2,905 m)
Population533
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation9,531 ft (2,905 m)
Coordinates-11.9835°, -76.5254°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLima region
Average Temperature89°F (31°C)
January Average84°F (29°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation53.9 inches (1,370 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago de Tuna

Santiago de Tuna is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 533. The city sits at an elevation of 9,531 feet (2,905 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 89°F (31°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Santiago de Tuna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 89°F (31°C). Winters average 84°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 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 53.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,531 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

84°F Jan (29°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average88.5°F
64% above Peru avg
January Average84°F (29°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,531 ft (2,905 m)
Area54.5 sq mi (141.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-11.9835°N, 76.5254°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 3.11"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.6 on Jun 15, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 37 km
Jun 23, 2021 11 km WSW of Mala, Peru M5.9 83 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 149 km
May 8, 2003 90 km WSW of Chilca, Peru M5.7 141 km
Jun 15, 2025 37 km WSW of Callao, Peru M5.6 102 km
May 28, 2003 33 km SSW of Santiago de Surco, Peru M5.6 84 km
Oct 1, 1996 19 km SSW of Chilca, Peru M5.6 84 km
Jun 21, 1995 28 km W of Chancay, Peru M5.6 120 km
Aug 16, 2007 22 km SSW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M5.6 141 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 14 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 77 km
Dec 25, 1998 9 km SE of Chancay, Peru M5.4 84 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 126 km
May 12, 2022 9 km W of San Bartolo, Peru M5.4 58 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 90 km
Mar 29, 2008 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru M5.3 73 km
Mar 20, 1998 54 km W of Callao, Peru M5.2 120 km
May 17, 2018 7 km E of Mala, Peru M5.2 76 km
Feb 15, 2024 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru M5.2 106 km
Jun 3, 2014 20 km W of Chilca, Peru M5.2 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 95 km
1586 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 26.0 m 22 133 km
1746 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 24.0 m 5,941 73 km
1865 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 2.0 m 5 63 km
1806 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 1.0 m 64 km
1974 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 0.9 m 78 141 km
1878 CENTRAL PERU Unknown 5 52 km
1860 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in
February 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Wettest
March 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.1 in
June 54°F (12°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.2 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in

Santiago de Tuna has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 54°F in August to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (3.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Santiago de Tuna

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Cped - 20610 Gervasio Clemente Valencia
Institución Educativa 20610 Gervasio Clemente Valencia
Institución Educativa 20939 Virgen Del Rosario
I.E. 20934
Institución Educativa 20610 Gervasio Clemente Valencia
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Radio Stations near Santiago de Tuna

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Panamericana Retro Rock 00s, 80s AAC+ 127 kbps
Onda Cero Te Activa latin pop, música urbana AAC 125 kbps
Vinilo ¡Tu radio retro! 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000 oldies & retro hits 70s 80s 90s 00s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Enmanuel Huaycán música y noticias, noticias MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Santiago de Tuna

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación Nieve Nieve
Museo de Antioquia

Libraries in Santiago de Tuna

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Virtual0.0

Farmers Markets in Santiago de Tuna

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ASPROFECH
Centro Comercial 28 de Julio
Centro comercial Echenique
Centro Comercial La Alameda
Chaclacayo Center
E.I. Center Domain Plaza
Megacentro 3000
Mercado Andrés Avelino Cáceres
Mercado Corazón de Jesús
Mercado de Nicolás de Pierola
Mercado Modelo Municipal
Mercado Moyopampa
Mercado Municipal de Chaclacayo
Mercado Niño Jesús de Chosica
Mercado Rio Seco
Mercado Santa Ana
Mercado Señor de Los Milagros
Mercado Señor de Muruhuay
Mercado Virgen de Cocharcas
Mercado Virgen del Carmen

Stadiums & Teams in Santiago de Tuna

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santiago de Tuna

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jorge Chávez International AirportLIMLarge Airport
Aeroclub Alas del MarSmall Airport
Las Palmas Air BaseSmall Airport
Lib Mandi Metropolitan AirportSmall Airport
San Bartolo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago de Tuna

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Capilla de Palma
Iglesia de Cuñanche
Iglesia de Santiago de Tuna

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 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 Santiago de Tuna

What is the population of Santiago de Tuna?

Santiago de Tuna has a population of 533 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 54.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santiago de Tuna?

Santiago de Tuna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 89°F (31°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches.

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