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Singa, Peru

Huánuco Department · Peru

Singa is a small town in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 1,091. Elevation: 11,949 ft (3,642 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,091 Population 25/sq mi density
11,949 ft Elevation 3,642 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
94.1 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Singa

Singa

Singa or Sinqa is one of eleven districts of the province Huamalíes in Peru.

People

Population1,091
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain94.1 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation11,949 ft (3,642 m)
Population1,091
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation11,949 ft (3,642 m)
Coordinates-9.3875°, -76.8126°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuánuco Department
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation94.1 inches (2,391 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Singa

Singa is a small town in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 1,091. The city sits at an elevation of 11,949 feet (3,642 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Singa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 333 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 94.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,949 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below Peru avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,949 ft (3,642 m)
Area43.3 sq mi (112.0 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates-9.3875°N, 76.8126°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.1"
148% above Peru avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.70"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 22, 2025.

Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 119 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 114 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 113 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 145 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 83 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 150 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 114 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 138 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 104 km
Jun 13, 2024 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M5.0 115 km
Jul 9, 2015 27 km NE of Tingo María, Peru M5.0 112 km
Jun 26, 2008 central Peru M5.0 141 km
Apr 19, 2025 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru M4.9 74 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 104 km
Jul 28, 2015 58 km ESE of Churubamba, Peru M4.8 144 km
Sep 3, 2019 50 km NNW of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 87 km
Aug 25, 2002 33 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M4.8 114 km
Jun 18, 1991 43 km E of Uchiza, Peru M4.8 130 km
Jul 17, 2023 17 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 104 km
Aug 7, 2012 31 km NW of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER Meteorological 23.0 m 1 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.2 in
February 49°F (10°C) 4.9 in
March 49°F (10°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
June 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 47°F (9°C) 0.9 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in Warmest
December 49°F (10°C) 4.1 in

Singa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 41°F in July to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Singa

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 86373 - - - -
Institución Educativa Colegio Nacional - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 32478 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 32477 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 32419 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 33399 - - - -
Institución Educativa Miguel De La Mata Beraun - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 32417 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 32479 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 32783 - - - -
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Clinics in Singa

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Singa

Stadiums & Teams in Singa

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Airports Near Singa

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUUMedium Airport
Huánuco Viejo Airport-Small Airport

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 Singa

What is the population of Singa?

Singa has a population of 1,091 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Singa?

Singa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.1 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

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