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Sarhua, Peru

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1,322 Population 8/sq mi density
10,033 ft Elevation 3,058 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Sarhua has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches. The area receives 87.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,033 ft (3,058 m)
Area168.0 sq mi (435.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-13.6729°N, 74.3199°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.2"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 87.5"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.00"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 131 km
Apr 5, 1991 21 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M6.3 143 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 29 km
May 3, 2005 central Peru M5.9 143 km
Feb 18, 2014 10 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru M5.9 149 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 122 km
Jan 25, 2019 15 km WNW of Llipata, Peru M5.7 147 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 27 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 73 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 41 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 137 km
Aug 3, 2009 27 km ESE of Santiago, Peru M5.3 144 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 102 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 103 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 57 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 65 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 62 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 136 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 91 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 6.1 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 7.0 in Wettest
March 50°F (10°C) 6.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 0.7 in
June 47°F (8°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in
August 47°F (9°C) 0.6 in
September 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in
November 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in Warmest
December 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in

Sarhua has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 40°F in January to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.0") and June the driest (0.2").

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