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Socospata, Peru
Apurímac Department · Peru
Socospata is a small town in Apurímac Department, Peru with a population of 523. Elevation: 10,873 ft (3,314 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 523 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,873 ft (3,314 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.7808°, -73.4625° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Apurímac Department |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.9 inches (1,801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 59.0 inches (150 cm) |
About Socospata
Socospata is a small town in Peru (Apurímac Department) with a population of 523. The city sits at an elevation of 10,873 feet (3,314 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,873 ft (3,314 m) |
| Area | 69.7 sq mi (180.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.7808°N, 73.4625°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 47°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in |
Socospata has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 42°F in January to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.8") and June the driest (0.4").
Schools in Socospata
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 54176 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 54491 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Horizonte Del Saber | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 54110 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Miguel Grau De San Juan De Occollo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 54120 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Manuel Gonzales Prada | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 54633 La Floresta | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 55006-12 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 54170 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 54175 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 54173 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cesar Vallejo Mendoza | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Socospata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Andahuaylas | ||||
| Museo Uripa |
Libraries in Socospata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imprenta del Pueblo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Socospata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de San Jerónimo | |||||
| Mercado de Talavera | |||||
| Mercado Modelo de Andahuaylas |
Stadiums & Teams in Socospata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Socospata
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Andahuaylas Airport | ANS | Small Airport |
| Tamburco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vilcashuamán Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Socospata?
Socospata has a population of 523 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 69.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Socospata?
Socospata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 70.9 inches, with 59.0 inches of snow.