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Tingo de Ponasa, Peru
San Martín Department · Peru
Tingo de Ponasa is a small town in San Martín Department, Peru with a population of 421. Elevation: 787 ft (240 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tingo de Ponasa
Picota is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Picota in the region San Martín. There were 7,941 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 421 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.9324°, -76.2521° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | San Martín Department |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.7 inches (2,760 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tingo de Ponasa
Tingo de Ponasa is a small town in Peru (San Martín Department) with a population of 421. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.8°F |
| 26% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 90.8 sq mi (235.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.9324°N, 76.2521°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in |
Tingo de Ponasa has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 67°F in January to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and July the driest (2.4").
Schools in Tingo de Ponasa
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 0091 Abraham Garcia Torres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 149 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 308 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tingo de Ponasa
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Moyobamba | amazonian cumbia, cumbia amazónica | AAC+ 144 kbps | |
| Radio Karicia | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio San Martín | local news | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Clinics in Tingo de Ponasa
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tingo de Ponasa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tingo de Ponasa
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport | TPP | Medium Airport |
| Juanjui Airport | JJI | Medium Airport |
| Alao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chazuta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huallaga Airport | BLP | Small Airport |
| Lamas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pachiza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Picota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pucacaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San José de Sisa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saposoa Airport | SQU | Small Airport |
| Shapaja 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 population of Tingo de Ponasa?
Tingo de Ponasa has a population of 421 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 90.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tingo de Ponasa?
Tingo de Ponasa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.7 inches.