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Totoroma, Peru

Puno · Peru

Totoroma is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 762. Elevation: 13,776 ft (4,199 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

762 Population 10/sq mi density
13,776 ft Elevation 4,199 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
24.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population762
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain24.6 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation13,776 ft (4,199 m)
Population762
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation13,776 ft (4,199 m)
Coordinates-16.7555°, -69.3629°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvincePuno
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation24.6 inches (624 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Totoroma

Totoroma is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 762. The city sits at an elevation of 13,776 feet (4,199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 38°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Totoroma has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 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 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13,776 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 38°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below Peru avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,776 ft (4,199 m)
Area74.0 sq mi (191.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-16.7555°N, 69.3629°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.83"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

658 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 24, 1991 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru M6.8 145 km
Mar 6, 2011 68 km ESE of Palca, Peru M6.3 141 km
Dec 12, 1994 45 km E of Estique, Peru M6.3 84 km
May 14, 2012 40 km ENE of Palca, Peru M6.2 105 km
Jul 13, 2005 13 km NE of Calana, Peru M5.9 145 km
Dec 15, 1991 14 km SSW of Totoral, Peru M5.9 141 km
Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 134 km
Jun 8, 2011 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M5.9 40 km
Dec 2, 1991 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M5.8 99 km
May 17, 1990 48 km SE of Palca, Peru M5.8 150 km
Apr 16, 2005 34 km ENE of Palca, Peru M5.8 104 km
Oct 25, 1996 9 km NE of Ticaco, Peru M5.7 96 km
Feb 25, 1990 76 km WSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.7 145 km
Aug 26, 2003 20 km ESE of Torata, Peru M5.7 147 km
Jul 12, 2024 67 km E of Tarata, Peru M5.6 69 km
May 24, 2022 42 km ENE of Palca, Peru M5.5 99 km
May 30, 2004 18 km W of Camilaca, Peru M5.5 137 km
May 1, 1993 28 km SSE of Putina, Peru M5.4 115 km
Jul 25, 2004 76 km WNW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.4 101 km
Aug 6, 2005 59 km ENE of Tarata, Peru M5.4 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 101 km
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 112 km
Tacora Stratovolcano(es) 5,980 m (19,619 ft) Unknown 116 km
Taapaca Complex 5,860 m (19,226 ft) -320 150 km
Parinacota Stratovolcano 6,336 m (20,787 ft) 290 159 km
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.8 in Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
May 42°F (5°C) 0.3 in
June 39°F (4°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 38°F (3°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 40°F (4°C) 0.4 in
September 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.7 in Warmest
December 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in

Totoroma has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 38°F in July to 47°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Totoroma

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 70702
Institución Educativa No. 70292
Institución Educativa No. 70671
Institución Educativa Chambalaya
Institución Educativa No. 70184
Institución Educativa Juan Velazco Alvarado
Institución Educativa No. 70261
Institución Educativa No. 70698
Institución Educativa Huacasuma
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Farmers Markets in Totoroma

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Kelluyo

Airports Near Totoroma

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Copacabana AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 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 Totoroma

What is the population of Totoroma?

Totoroma has a population of 762 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 74.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Totoroma?

Totoroma has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 38°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.6 inches.

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