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Tayabamba, Peru

La Libertad · Peru

Tayabamba is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 10,633 ft (3,241 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,633 ft Elevation 3,241 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
55.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Tayabamba

Tayabamba is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the province Pataz in the region La Libertad. It is located to an altitude 3245 m.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain55.2 in/yr
Sunny Days354/yr
Elevation10,633 ft (3,241 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation10,633 ft (3,241 m)
Coordinates-8.2769°, -77.2964°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLa Libertad
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation55.2 inches (1,403 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (1 cm)

About Tayabamba

Tayabamba is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 10,633 feet (3,241 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Tayabamba has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10,633 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 42°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average41.7°F
23% below Peru avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average42°F (5°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,633 ft (3,241 m)
Area141.4 sq mi (366.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.2769°N, 77.2964°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on May 23, 2025.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 127 km
Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 75 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 103 km
Apr 10, 2005 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru M5.3 135 km
May 8, 2017 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru M5.2 75 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 106 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 126 km
Jun 13, 2024 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M5.0 148 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 89 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 145 km
Sep 3, 2019 50 km NNW of Tingo María, Peru M4.8 138 km
Jun 18, 1991 43 km E of Uchiza, Peru M4.8 137 km
Aug 25, 2002 33 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M4.8 127 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 52 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 80 km
Aug 1, 2016 36 km NE of Arancay, Peru M4.7 109 km
Oct 19, 1996 49 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 142 km
May 14, 2014 25 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 116 km
Aug 2, 2017 48 km E of Uchiza, Peru M4.7 142 km
Apr 9, 2008 14 km SE of Pajarillo, Peru M4.7 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 1 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 42°F (5°C) 0.5 in
August 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Warmest
December 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in

Tayabamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Tayabamba

31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución educativa No. 80425
Institución Educativa No. 82189
Institución Educativa 80466 Ricardo Palma
Institución educativa No. 80471
Institución Educativa No. 84095
Institución Educativa No. 80035
Institución Educativa No. 80469
Institución Educativa La Victoria Tecnico Agropecuario
Institución Educativa No. 82203
Institución Educativa No. 82199
Institución Educativa No. 81695
Institución Educativa No. 80958
Institución Educativa 80430 Francisco Bolognesi
Institución Educativa No. 80761
Institución Educativa No. 80470
Institución Educativa No. 80468
Institución Educativa No. 81678
Institución Educativa Sor Maria Del Sagrado Corazon
Institución Educativa Santo Toribio
Institución Educativa 80423 Nuestra Señora De Guadalupe
Institución Educativa 80424 Antonio Raymondi
Tayabamba
Institución Educativa 81034 Jose Maria Arguedas
Institución Educativa Angelo Pagani
Institución Educativa No. 80786
Institución Educativa No. 80962
Institución Educativa No. 80465
Institución Educativa No. 81945
Institución Educativa No. 80427
Institución Educativa No. 80467
Institución educativa No. 80737
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Radio Stations near Tayabamba

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 Tayabamba

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
La Alborada0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Tayabamba

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tayabamba

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chagual AirportCGLSmall Airport
Huamachuco AirportSmall Airport
Pias AirportSmall Airport
Tulpo AirportSmall Airport
Urpay AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tayabamba

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia Santo Toribio

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,245 m (10,647 ft)

🇵🇪 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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What is the weather like in Tayabamba?

Tayabamba has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°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.

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