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Tocota, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Tocota is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 91. Elevation: 5,906 ft (1,800 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 91 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,906 ft (1,800 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.6587°, -74.0911° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.0 inches (76 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tocota
Tocota is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 91. The city sits at an elevation of 5,906 feet (1,800 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,906 ft (1,800 m) |
| Area | 395.0 sq mi (1,022.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.6587°N, 74.0911°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2001 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 8.8 m | 103 | 83 km |
| 2024 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 42 km |
| 2018 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 67 km |
| 2013 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 49 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (191 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in |
Tocota has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 56°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 3.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tocota
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Nueva Esperanza De La Españolita | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40297 Juan Bautista De Tocota | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40668 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 25511 | — | — | — | — |
| Ceba - Relave | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Juan Jose Vega Bello | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Relave | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 25512 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 24296 Todas Las Sangres Del Peru | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 40668 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 40297 Juan Bautista de Tocota | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Carlos Noriega Jimenez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 41056 Daniel Alcides Carrion | — | — | — | — |
Airports Near Tocota
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Acarí Airbase Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caraveli Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaquí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nuevo Acari Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yauca Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tocota
What is the population of Tocota?
Tocota has a population of 91 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 395.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tocota?
Tocota enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.0 inches.