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Tingo María, Peru

Huánuco Department · Peru

Tingo María is a mid-size city in Huánuco Department, Peru with a population of 53,177. Elevation: 2,123 ft (647 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

53,177 Population 7,511/sq mi density
2,123 ft Elevation 647 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
111.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Tingo María

Tingo María

Tingo María is the capital of Leoncio Prado Province in the Huánuco Region in central Peru. It has a population of 46,191 inhabitants.

People

Population53,177
Density7,511/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain111.2 in/yr
Sunny Days140/yr
Elevation2,123 ft (647 m)
Population53,177
Population Density7,511 / sq mi
Elevation2,123 ft (647 m)
Coordinates-9.2953°, -75.9957°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuánuco Department
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation111.2 inches (2,825 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tingo María

Tingo María is a mid-size city in Peru (Huánuco Department) with a population of 53,177. The city sits at an elevation of 2,123 feet (647 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Tingo María

Tingo María has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 3402 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 497.2
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 363.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 371.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 305.3
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 238.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 147.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 113.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 115.1
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 186.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 300.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 377.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 385.2
Tingo María has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,123 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above Peru avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days140 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,123 ft (647 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density7,511/sq mi
Coordinates-9.2953°N, 75.9957°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.2"
193% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.29"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.86"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

220 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.1 on May 22, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 16 km ESE of San Alejandro, Peru M6.0 112 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 24 km
Oct 4, 1998 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru M5.5 102 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 131 km
Jun 12, 1995 63 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru M5.4 111 km
Aug 6, 2001 23 km WSW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.4 138 km
Oct 5, 2016 23 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.3 137 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 139 km
Jun 8, 2017 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru M5.2 145 km
Jul 25, 2015 74 km NW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 108 km
Jun 5, 2008 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru M5.2 80 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 62 km
May 20, 2008 14 km SW of Campo Verde, Peru M5.2 146 km
May 22, 2025 19 km NE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.1 127 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 126 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 51 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 42 km
Jul 9, 2015 27 km NE of Tingo María, Peru M5.0 28 km
May 27, 2016 21 km W of Campo Verde, Peru M5.0 144 km
Apr 3, 2024 22 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.0 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 14.3 in Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 13.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 12.7 in
April 76°F (24°C) 9.4 in
May 76°F (25°C) 7.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in
October 76°F (25°C) 9.8 in Warmest
November 76°F (25°C) 13.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 13.2 in

Tingo María has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in July to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 111.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.3") and August the driest (3.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Tingo María

Institution Type Founded Website
Universidad Nacional Agraria de la Selva University

Schools in Tingo María

47 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 32766
Institución Educativa Generalisimo Jose De San Martin
Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazon De Jesus
Institución Educativa Los Laureles
Institución Educativa Mariano Bonin
Institución Educativa 32916 Esteban Flores Llanos
Institución Educativa Amazonas
Institución Educativa 32262 Leoncio Prado Gutierrez
Institución Educativa Galileo Galilei
Institución Educativa No. 33121
Institución Educativa San Jorge
Institución Educativa No. 32643
Institución Educativa 32547 Union Libertad
Institución Educativa No. 32949
Institución Educativa No. 32526
Institución Educativa Agropecuario Bolaina
Institución Educativa 32506 Manuel Prado Ugarteche
Institución Educativa No. 32830
Túpac Amaru
Gómez Arias
I.E. La Sagrada Familia Fe Y Alegria 64
Ricardo Palma S.
Leoncio prado
Padre Abad
Institución Educativa No. 32556
Institución Educativa No. 32912
Institución Educativa No. 32505
Institución Educativa No. 33469
Institución Educativa No. 33032
Institución Educativa Mariscal Ramon Castilla
Institución Educativa Pitagoras
Institución Educativa Ingenieria
Institución Educativa Divino Jesus
Institución Educativa 32483 Ricardo Palma Soriano
Institución Educativa Las Abejitas
Institución Educativa Padre Abad
Institución Educativa No. 32524
Institución Educativa No. 32865
Institución Educativa Cimafiq
Institución Educativa San Ignacio De Loyola
Institución Educativa Gomez Arias Davila
Institución Educativa No. 32484
Institución Educativa Santiago Antunez De Mayolo
Institución Educativa Santa Teresita Del Niño Jesus
Institución Educativa 33306 Suiviri
Institución Educativa No. 32938
Institución Educativa No. 32861
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Libraries in Tingo María

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Facultad de Recursos Naturales Renovables Modulo 2 UNAS0.0
Leer para ser libres0.0

Farmers Markets in Tingo María

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Tingo María
Mercado de Tingo María
Mercado Tingo Maria
Túpac Amaru

Hotels in Tingo María

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hostal Amazonas
Hotel Eduardo
Hotel Madera Verde
Hotel Marrio's
Hotel Royal
La Gran Muralla
La Gran Muralla II
Palacio
Watson

Restaurants in Tingo María

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cevicheria Puerto Callao
Daylei
El Encanto de la Selva
El Patio
Gino
Heladeria ROTSI
JJ
La Choza
PASONKI TINGO MARIA
Recreo Alaska
vegetariano
vegetariano

Cafes in Tingo María

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arabica Coffee Cafetería
Panadería y café
Vero's

Clinics in Tingo María

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Supte San Jorge

Bus Stations in Tingo María

10 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asociación La Perla
Autos para Pucallpa & Huanuco
Empresa de Transportes GM Lima-Tingo Maria
León de Huánuco
PE #4555820891
PE #9177332918
PE #9177333117
San Juan
Turismo Las Golondrinas
Turismo Ucayali

Gas Stations in Tingo María

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Servicio Gianella
García
Geso
Geso
Grifo Arias
La Perricholi
PE #11185168205
PE #1849330573
PE #3122885868
Petroperu
Petroperú

Banks in Tingo María

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco de Crédito del Perú
Banco de la Nación
Bbva
Caja Mayna
Scotiabank

Airports Near Tingo María

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUUMedium Airport
Aguaytia AirportSmall Airport
Huánuco Viejo AirportSmall Airport
Pueblo Libre Del Codo AirportSmall Airport
Tingo Maria AirportTGISmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tingo María

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de la profecia
Iglesia Ríos de Vida
Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
647 m (2,123 ft)
Founded
1938
Twinned With
Juanjuí

🇵🇪 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 Tingo María

What is the population of Tingo María?

Tingo María has a population of 53,177 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 7,511 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tingo María?

Tingo María has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.2 inches.

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