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Tomay Kichwa, Peru

Full City Profile

1,950 Population 17/sq mi density
6,673 ft Elevation 2,034 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Tomay Kichwa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches. The area receives 24.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Area112.8 sq mi (292.1 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates-10.0772°N, 76.2119°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% above US avg
Snowfall 24.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.6 on May 2, 2025.

Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 93 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 99 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 83 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 95 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 120 km
Jun 26, 2008 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru M5.2 146 km
May 7, 1997 1 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 104 km
Mar 13, 2018 56 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 136 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 101 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 87 km
Apr 7, 2001 3 km E of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 108 km
Mar 9, 2021 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 132 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 126 km
Jul 9, 2015 27 km NE of Tingo María, Peru M5.0 115 km
Jun 26, 2008 central Peru M5.0 145 km
Oct 18, 1994 1 km SE of Villa Rica, Peru M5.0 128 km
Apr 3, 2024 22 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.0 88 km
Apr 19, 2025 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru M4.9 70 km
Mar 5, 2019 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 89 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 118 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 600 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in
February 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
March 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 39°F (4°C) 0.5 in Coldest
August 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
December 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in

Tomay Kichwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in July to 61°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.5") and June the driest (0.5").

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