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Tambopata, Peru

Madre de Dios · Peru

Tambopata is a mid-size city in Madre de Dios, Peru with a population of 38,966. Elevation: 735 ft (224 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

38,966 Population 33/sq mi density
735 ft Elevation 224 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
102.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population38,966
Density33/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain102.2 in/yr
Sunny Days160/yr
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Population38,966
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates-12.6719°, -69.3555°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceMadre de Dios
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation102.2 inches (2,597 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tambopata

Tambopata is a mid-size city in Peru (Madre de Dios) with a population of 38,966. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet (224 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 102.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Tambopata

Tambopata has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 2234 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 314.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 315.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 300.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 188.4
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 120.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 45.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 55.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 43.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 124.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 194.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 249.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 282.2
Tambopata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 102.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Peru avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days160 days/yr

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Area1,175.4 sq mi (3,044.3 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates-12.6719°N, 69.3555°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.2"
169% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 15.31"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Mar 20, 2022.

Jan 10, 1994 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru M6.9 75 km
Nov 28, 1997 97 km NE of Sandia, Peru M6.7 134 km
Mar 10, 1996 33 km SSW of Tambopata, Peru M5.7 34 km
Jan 8, 2016 62 km ESE of Mazuko, Peru M4.9 95 km
Mar 20, 2022 27 km SSW of Mazuko, Peru M4.9 140 km
Aug 28, 2017 49 km SSE of Mazuko, Peru M4.8 133 km
Oct 17, 2012 51 km NE of Corani, Peru M4.7 138 km
May 22, 2010 72 km ESE of Mazuko, Peru M4.6 85 km
Oct 4, 2003 2 km SW of Huepetuhe, Peru M4.6 134 km
Feb 28, 2016 37 km NNE of Coasa, Peru M4.5 126 km
Feb 17, 2005 45 km NE of Corani, Peru M4.4 145 km
Oct 2, 2013 17 km E of Mazuko, Peru M4.4 103 km
Nov 9, 2013 3 km SSE of Mazuko, Peru M4.0 119 km
Mar 24, 2008 14 km WSW of Huepetuhe, Peru M4.0 146 km
Apr 25, 2001 34 km N of Huepetuhe, Peru M3.4 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 15.3 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 14.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in
April 78°F (25°C) 7.3 in
May 76°F (24°C) 5.0 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in Driest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in Coldest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in Warmest
November 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in

Tambopata has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 102.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.3") and June the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Tambopata

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 52078
Institución Educativa 52117 San Jacinto
Institución Educativa No. 52030
Institución Educativa 52035 San Bernardo
Institución Educativa San Bernardo
Institución Educativa No. 52038
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Farmers Markets in Tambopata

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria Internacional Iberia
José Aldanís
Licoreria la MUYUNA
Mercado de Puerto Maldonado
Mercado Mil Ofertas

Hotels in Tambopata

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Explorer's Inn
Kuaii Amazonas
Lodge
Posada Amazonas Lodge
Tambopata Ecolodge
Tres Chimbadas Lake Lodge

Clinics in Tambopata

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fitzcarrald

Stadiums & Teams in Tambopata

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tambopata

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Padre Aldamiz International AirportPEMMedium Airport
Lagarto Nuevo AirportSmall Airport
Madidi AirportSmall Airport
Santa Maria de Fatima AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tambopata

What is the population of Tambopata?

Tambopata has a population of 38,966 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 1,175.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tambopata?

Tambopata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 102.2 inches.

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