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Surcubamba, Peru

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581 Population 29/sq mi density
9,760 ft Elevation 2,975 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Surcubamba has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 334 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 42°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,760 ft (2,975 m)
Area20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates-12.1163°N, 74.6302°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.3"
169% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.70"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

Feb 19, 1998 23 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.9 129 km
Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 94 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 61 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 35 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 67 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 124 km
Mar 6, 1998 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.3 144 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 92 km
Mar 10, 1998 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 132 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 117 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 100 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 28 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 84 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 111 km
Mar 7, 1997 39 km E of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.1 135 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 133 km
Aug 11, 2002 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.1 150 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 107 km
Aug 17, 1995 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru M5.1 134 km
Feb 18, 2025 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru M5.0 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.7 in Wettest
February 60°F (15°C) 5.4 in
March 60°F (15°C) 5.5 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 42°F (5°C) 1.0 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
December 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in

Surcubamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in July to 61°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.7").

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