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Sihuayro, Peru
Puno · Peru
Sihuayro is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 506. Elevation: 12,848 ft (3,916 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sihuayro
Pomata es una localidad del Altiplano peruano situado en la orilla suroeste del lago Titicaca. Conocida por el apelativo de Balcón Filosófico del Altiplano,[cita requerida] es la capital del distrito de Pomata, uno de los siete que conforman la Provincia de Chucuito, ubicada en el Departamento de Puno al sur del Perú.
People
Climate
| Population | 506 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,848 ft (3,916 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.2566°, -69.3788° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.7 inches (984 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sihuayro
Sihuayro is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 506. The city sits at an elevation of 12,848 feet (3,916 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,848 ft (3,916 m) |
| Area | 278.1 sq mi (720.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.2566°N, 69.3788°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (135 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 135 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 136 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 162 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 5.8 in |
Sihuayro has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 43°F in July to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Sihuayro
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEP 70177 Molino | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70190 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70664 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Molino | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70177 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70192 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70231 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70679 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Challapampa | — | — | — | — |
Stadiums & Teams in Sihuayro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sihuayro
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Copacabana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ventilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sihuayro
What is the population of Sihuayro?
Sihuayro has a population of 506 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 278.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sihuayro?
Sihuayro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.