Soritor, Peru

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14,310 Population 59/sq mi density
2,900 ft Elevation 884 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Soritor enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation2,900 ft (884 m)
Area243.0 sq mi (629.4 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates6.1392°S, 77.1039°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.4"
75% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

216 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 18 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 20 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 12 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 65 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 127 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 16 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 14 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 30 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 118 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 9 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 45 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 117 km
Aug 6, 2002 58 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.3 103 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 66 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 128 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 12 km
Apr 4, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.2 16 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 132 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 99 km
Jul 25, 2011 57 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.2 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
March 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in Wettest
April 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in
October 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in Warmest
December 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in

Soritor has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 66°F in January to 75°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and July the driest (2.8").

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