Sojo, Peru

Full City Profile

4,403 Population 21/sq mi density

164 ft Elevation 50 meters

78°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Sojo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 351 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	77.6°F
	44% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	164 ft (50 m)
Area	207.3 sq mi (536.9 km²)
Population Density	21/sq mi
Coordinates	-4.9008°N, 80.8158°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"

57% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 1.20"

Driest Month (May) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

249 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 15, 2014	16 km W of Sechura, Peru	M6.3	77 km
Aug 12, 2013	96 km WSW of Paita, Peru	M6.2	135 km
Jul 30, 2021	7 km E of Sullana, Peru	M6.2	22 km
Feb 15, 2009	near the coast of northern Peru	M6.1	106 km
Mar 20, 1991	27 km SSW of Sechura, Peru	M6.0	99 km
Apr 21, 2002	34 km SW of Sechura, Peru	M5.9	101 km
Jun 30, 1997	11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru	M5.8	83 km
May 22, 2000	5 km WNW of Máncora, Peru	M5.8	95 km
Mar 26, 2009	59 km WSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.8	108 km
Aug 15, 1997	44 km SSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.7	114 km
Jun 5, 2017	Peru-Ecuador border region	M5.6	105 km
Mar 29, 1991	22 km NE of Máncora, Peru	M5.6	105 km
Jan 20, 1990	73 km SW of Sechura, Peru	M5.5	139 km
Jun 19, 2011	48 km SSW of Sechura, Peru	M5.5	119 km
Apr 22, 2007	45 km NNW of Máncora, Peru	M5.4	137 km
Aug 3, 2014	24 km NE of Máncora, Peru	M5.4	109 km
Apr 3, 2012	5 km ENE of Piura, Peru	M5.4	40 km
May 8, 2025	12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru	M5.4	119 km
Jun 29, 2001	19 km NW of Papayal, Peru	M5.3	105 km
Jan 26, 2014	25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru	M5.3	117 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	0.3 in
February	80°F (27°C)	0.5 in	Warmest
March	80°F (27°C)	1.2 in	Wettest
April	79°F (26°C)	0.2 in
May	75°F (24°C)	0.1 in
June	72°F (22°C)	0.1 in
July	77°F (25°C)	0.0 in	Driest
August	69°F (21°C)	0.0 in	Coldest
September	70°F (21°C)	0.0 in
October	71°F (21°C)	0.0 in
November	72°F (22°C)	0.0 in
December	76°F (24°C)	0.1 in

Sojo has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in August to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 2.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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