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Succha, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Succha is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 372. Elevation: 10,686 ft (3,257 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Succha
Succha District is one of five districts in the Aija Province, of the Ancash Region in Peru. The capital of the district is Villa de Succha. Its population was 714 as of the 2017 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 372 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,686 ft (3,257 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.8233°, -77.6501° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.5 inches (2,249 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.8 inches (60 cm) |
About Succha
Succha is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 372. The city sits at an elevation of 10,686 feet (3,257 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,686 ft (3,257 m) |
| Area | 142.9 sq mi (370.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.8233°N, 77.6501°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis 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 | 60 km |
| 1966 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 110 | 149 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 41°F (5°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in |
Succha has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in June to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Succha
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Santiago Antunez De Mayolo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86151 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 86832 | — | — | — | — |
Stadiums & Teams in Succha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Succha
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
| Casma Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Succha
What is the population of Succha?
Succha has a population of 372 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 142.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Succha?
Succha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.5 inches, with 23.8 inches of snow.