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Sapame, Peru
Lambayeque · Peru
Sapame is a small town in Lambayeque, Peru with a population of 524. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sapame
Illimo is a locality in Illimo District.
People
Climate
| Population | 524 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.4841°, -79.8285° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lambayeque |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.1 inches (510 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sapame
Sapame is a small town in Peru (Lambayeque) with a population of 524. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Sapame
Sapame has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.6°C), the coldest is Aug (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 47 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Area | 29.6 sq mi (76.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.4841°N, 79.8285°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 66 | 103 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in |
Sapame has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 3.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Sapame
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 11218 Selwin Hildebrando Bocanegra Mendoza | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 11136 Señor De Sican | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10123 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10121 Jose Rafael Valdiviezo Rivadeneira | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 11593 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10848 Sapame Las Salinas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10119 Tumi De Oro | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10230 Virgen Milagrosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10120 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sapame
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona 5 93.3 | cumbia, pop en español | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio JHC 107.7 FM | — | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Sapame
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Interpretacion | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Nacional Brünning | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Nacional Brünning | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Huaca Chotuna - Chornancap | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Túcume | ||||
| Museo Nacional Sicán | ||||
| Museo Túcume | ||||
| Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan | ||||
| Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan |
Libraries in Sapame
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Roberto Salcedo G. | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sapame
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos de Illimo | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Pacora | |||||
| Mercado Modelo de Lambayeque | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ferreñafe | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Pueblo Nuevo |
Clinics in Sapame
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sapame
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sapame
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Monumental César Flores Marigorda |
Airports Near Sapame
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport | CIX | Large Airport |
| Luya Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sapame
What is the population of Sapame?
Sapame has a population of 524 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 29.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sapame?
Sapame has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches.