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Ticlacayán, Peru

Pasco · Peru

Ticlacayán is a small town in Pasco, Peru with a population of 1,212. Elevation: 11,621 ft (3,542 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,212 Population 12/sq mi density
11,621 ft Elevation 3,542 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
57.5 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Ticlacayán

Ticlacayán

Ticlacayán District is one of thirteen districts of the Pasco Province in the Pasco Region of Peru. Its seat is Ticlacayán.

People

Population1,212
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation11,621 ft (3,542 m)
Population1,212
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation11,621 ft (3,542 m)
Coordinates-10.5345°, -76.1641°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePasco
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation57.5 inches (1,460 mm)
Annual Snowfall133.0 inches (338 cm)

About Ticlacayán

Ticlacayán is a small town in Peru (Pasco) with a population of 1,212. The city sits at an elevation of 11,621 feet (3,542 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Ticlacayán has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 301 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 57.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 133.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,621 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below Peru avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,621 ft (3,542 m)
Area99.5 sq mi (257.6 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates-10.5345°N, 76.1641°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.5"
51% above Peru avg
Snowfall 133.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

175 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 11, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 131 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 144 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 60 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 44 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 74 km
Jun 16, 1992 21 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.2 141 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 120 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 98 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 138 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 83 km
Mar 13, 2018 56 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 132 km
Apr 7, 2001 3 km E of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 87 km
May 7, 1997 1 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 82 km
Oct 18, 1994 1 km SE of Villa Rica, Peru M5.0 102 km
Jan 22, 2018 41 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.0 136 km
Apr 3, 2024 22 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.0 78 km
Jan 28, 1999 37 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.0 138 km
Mar 5, 2019 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 113 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 128 km
Apr 19, 2025 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru M4.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 6.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 7.4 in Wettest
March 44°F (7°C) 7.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
June 42°F (5°C) 0.9 in Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
August 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
September 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
October 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in Warmest

Ticlacayán has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 34°F in January to 45°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Ticlacayán

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 34041 - - - -
Institución Educativa 34050 Virgen De Las Mercedes - - - -
Institución Educativa San Martin De Porres - - - -
Institución Educativa 34039 Gamaniel Blanco Murillo - - - -
Institución Educativa Apostol San Pablo - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 34101 - - - -
Institución Educativa 34099 Andres Avelino Caceres - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Ticlacayán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
MERCADO "REAL DE MINAS"

Bus Stations in Ticlacayán

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PE #4143760070

Gas Stations in Ticlacayán

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petroperu

Stadiums & Teams in Ticlacayán

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Airports Near Ticlacayán

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUUMedium Airport
Huánuco Viejo Airport-Small Airport
Pozuzo Airport-Small Airport
Ricrán Airport-Small Airport
Vicco Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
4,251 m (13,948 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Ticlacayán

What is the population of Ticlacayán?

Ticlacayán has a population of 1,212 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 99.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ticlacayán?

Ticlacayán has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches, with 133.0 inches of snow.

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