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Tarucani, Peru
Full City Profile
296
Population
0/sq mi density
13,898 ft
Elevation
4,236 meters
39°F
Avg Temperature
4°C
Tarucani has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 33°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
33°F Jul (1°C)
| Annual Average | 39.0°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,898 ft (4,236 m) |
| Area | 788.2 sq mi (2,041.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.1835°N, 71.0616°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachani, Nevado (50 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 52 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 96 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 119 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 121 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 145 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 160 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 37°F (3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 34°F (1°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 33°F (1°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 35°F (1°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 38°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
Tarucani has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 33°F in July to 43°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.0").