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Sumbilca, Peru

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442 Population 1/sq mi density
11,047 ft Elevation 3,367 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Sumbilca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,047 ft (3,367 m)
Area369.6 sq mi (957.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-11.4075°N, 76.8200°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.9"
69% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

189 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.6 on Jun 15, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 42 km
Jun 23, 2021 11 km WSW of Mala, Peru M5.9 145 km
Apr 29, 1991 18 km SSW of Huacho, Peru M5.9 94 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 58 km
Jun 15, 2025 37 km WSW of Callao, Peru M5.6 109 km
May 28, 2003 33 km SSW of Santiago de Surco, Peru M5.6 116 km
Oct 1, 1996 19 km SSW of Chilca, Peru M5.6 142 km
Jun 21, 1995 28 km W of Chancay, Peru M5.6 79 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 149 km
May 12, 2022 9 km W of San Bartolo, Peru M5.4 108 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 95 km
Dec 25, 1998 9 km SE of Chancay, Peru M5.4 50 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 141 km
Mar 29, 2008 14 km SSW of Callao, Peru M5.3 94 km
May 17, 2018 7 km E of Mala, Peru M5.2 143 km
Jun 3, 2014 20 km W of Chilca, Peru M5.2 124 km
Jul 18, 2016 17 km SW of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.2 103 km
Mar 20, 1998 54 km W of Callao, Peru M5.2 117 km
Feb 15, 2024 13 km NW of Chancay, Peru M5.2 59 km
Mar 31, 2022 40 km W of Caleta de Carquín, Peru M5.1 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 44 km
1586 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 26.0 m 22 138 km
1746 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 24.0 m 5,941 77 km
1865 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 2.0 m 5 73 km
1806 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 1.0 m — 83 km
1974 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 0.9 m 78 143 km
1878 CENTRAL PERU Unknown — 5 69 km
1860 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake — — 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
February 47°F (8°C) 4.9 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 44°F (7°C) 0.3 in
June 42°F (5°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
August 42°F (5°C) 0.2 in Coldest
September 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in

Sumbilca has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 42°F in August to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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