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Taurija, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
Taurija is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 10,043 ft (3,061 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Taurija
Taurija es una localidad peruana capital del Distrito de Taurija de la Provincia de Pataz en el Departamento de La Libertad. Se ubica aproximadamente a unos 320 kilómetros al sureste de la ciudad de Trujillo.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,043 ft (3,061 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.3086°, -77.4219° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.2 inches (1,403 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (1 cm) |
About Taurija
Taurija is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 10,043 feet (3,061 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.0°F |
| 22% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,043 ft (3,061 m) |
| Area | 141.4 sq mi (366.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.3086°N, 77.4219°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 42°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in |
Taurija has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in January to 59°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Taurija
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 80517 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80808 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución educativa No. 80741 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 81936 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jorge Chavez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80461 | — | — | — | — |
| Taurija | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80516 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución educativa No. 80836 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Taurija
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Exitosa | news, noticias | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio La Inolvidable | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Mágica 88.3 FM | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Urbana (Caraz - Ancash Peru) | noticias, reggaeton | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Taurija
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Alborada | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Taurija
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Taurija
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Caraz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chagual Airport | CGL | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tulpo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Urpay Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the weather like in Taurija?
Taurija has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.2 inches.