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Tucsipampa, Peru

Huancavelica · Peru

Tucsipampa is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 551. Elevation: 11,375 ft (3,467 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

551 Population 3/sq mi density
11,375 ft Elevation 3,467 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
55.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Tucsipampa

Tucsipampa

Lircay is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Angaraes in the region Huancavelica. It is located at an altitude of 3,278 m.
The town had a population according to the 2007 census of 6,563 people. Most of the people of the town belong to the native American race.

People

Population551
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain55.4 in/yr
Sunny Days343/yr
Elevation11,375 ft (3,467 m)
Population551
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation11,375 ft (3,467 m)
Coordinates-13.0008°, -74.7882°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceHuancavelica
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation55.4 inches (1,406 mm)
Annual Snowfall226.9 inches (576 cm)

About Tucsipampa

Tucsipampa is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 551. The city sits at an elevation of 11,375 feet (3,467 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Tucsipampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 55.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 226.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,375 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above Peru avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,375 ft (3,467 m)
Area198.5 sq mi (514.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-13.0008°N, 74.7882°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.4"
46% above Peru avg
Snowfall 226.9"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.14"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 3, 2025.

May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 113 km
Sep 22, 2010 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru M5.7 146 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 104 km
May 6, 2012 14 km SE of Humay, Peru M5.6 143 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 68 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 106 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 117 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 85 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 146 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 34 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 37 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 94 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 69 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 121 km
Aug 16, 2007 15 km NE of Humay, Peru M5.2 128 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 62 km
Aug 20, 2017 19 km SSW of Huancano, Peru M5.1 129 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 102 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 35 km
May 3, 1992 11 km NNW of Colonia, Peru M5.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 5.8 in
February 44°F (7°C) 6.1 in Wettest
March 44°F (7°C) 6.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
May 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
June 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
September 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in

Tucsipampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in June to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Tucsipampa

26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 36813
Institución Educativa No. 36648
Institución Educativa No. 36752
Institución Educativa Alberto Benavides De La Quintana
Institución Educativa No. 36372
Institución Educativa Jose Antonio Encinas Franco
Institución Educativa No. 36405
Institución Educativa No. 36370
Institución Educativa No. 36380
Institución Educativa No. 36508
Institución Educativa Ricardo Palma
Institución Educativa No. 36511
Institución Educativa No. 36242
Institución Educativa No. 36510
Institución Educativa No. 36263
Institución Educativa No. 36239
Institución Educativa Los Libertadores
Institución Educativa No. 36591
Institución Educativa No. 36512
Institución Educativa No. 36232
Institución Educativa No. 36244
Institución Educativa No. 36442
Institución Educativa Ciro Alegria Bazan
Institución Educativa No. 36746
Institución Educativa No. 36361
Institución Educativa No. 36513
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Radio Stations near Tucsipampa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio La Unika AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Tucsipampa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Regional Daniel Hernández Morillo

Farmers Markets in Tucsipampa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos de Huancavelica
Qatun Tambo Anqara

Stadiums & Teams in Tucsipampa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tucsipampa

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYPMedium Airport
Imperial AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Choclococha AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,278 m (10,755 ft)
Postal Code
09406

🇵🇪 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 Tucsipampa

What is the population of Tucsipampa?

Tucsipampa has a population of 551 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 198.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tucsipampa?

Tucsipampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.4 inches, with 226.9 inches of snow.

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