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Ubinas, Peru

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498 Population 1/sq mi density
11,427 ft Elevation 3,483 meters
32°F Avg Temperature 0°C
Ubinas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 32°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 142.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 32°F Jul (0°C)
Annual Average32.0°F
41% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average32°F (0°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,427 ft (3,483 m)
Area939.1 sq mi (2,432.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-16.4000°N, 70.8667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 142.4"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

746 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 24, 1991 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru M6.8 21 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 65 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 105 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 120 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 142 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 125 km
Dec 15, 1991 14 km SSW of Totoral, Peru M5.9 133 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 141 km
Aug 26, 2003 20 km ESE of Torata, Peru M5.7 87 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 133 km
Oct 25, 1996 9 km NE of Ticaco, Peru M5.7 143 km
Mar 16, 2022 10 km SW of Madrigal, Peru M5.5 136 km
Jun 25, 2001 9 km ENE of Locumba, Peru M5.5 132 km
May 30, 2004 18 km W of Camilaca, Peru M5.5 100 km
Aug 15, 2016 11 km SW of Tapay, Peru M5.5 148 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 125 km
Jul 12, 2022 3 km SW of La Capilla, Peru M5.5 56 km
Feb 7, 2007 22 km ESE of El Algarrobal, Peru M5.5 148 km
Dec 26, 1994 6 km NE of Madrigal, Peru M5.4 132 km
May 12, 2021 2 km NW of Chuquitira, Peru M5.4 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1715 PERU Earthquake 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huaynaputina (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 23 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 75 km
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 87 km
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 113 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 126 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 149 km
Tacora Stratovolcano(es) 5,980 m (19,619 ft) Unknown 187 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in Wettest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 42°F (5°C) 0.8 in
May 39°F (4°C) 0.2 in
June 36°F (2°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 32°F (0°C) 0.0 in
August 36°F (2°C) 0.2 in
September 39°F (4°C) 0.4 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.5 in
November 42°F (6°C) 0.8 in
December 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in Warmest

Ubinas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 31°F in January to 44°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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