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Ulcumayo, Peru

Junin · Peru

Ulcumayo is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 668. Elevation: 13,136 ft (4,004 m). Average temperature: 32°F (0°C).

Data updated June 2026

668 Population 6/sq mi density
13,136 ft Elevation 4,004 meters
32°F Avg Temperature 0°C
37.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population668
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp32°F (0°C)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation13,136 ft (4,004 m)
Population668
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation13,136 ft (4,004 m)
Coordinates-10.9675°, -75.8778°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceJunin
Average Temperature32°F (0°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average30°F (-1°C)
Annual Precipitation37.2 inches (945 mm)
Annual Snowfall59.5 inches (151 cm)

About Ulcumayo

Ulcumayo is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 668. The city sits at an elevation of 13,136 feet (4,004 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 32°F (0°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 30°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Ulcumayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 30°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 37.2 inches. The area receives 59.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 13,136 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 30°F Jul (-1°C)
Annual Average32.1°F
41% below Peru avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average30°F (-1°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,136 ft (4,004 m)
Area104.8 sq mi (271.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-10.9675°N, 75.8778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.2"
2% below Peru avg
Snowfall 59.5"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

215 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 11, 2025.

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 104 km
Aug 13, 2017 41 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.8 146 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 126 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 41 km
Oct 30, 2017 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 132 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 78 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 25 km
Mar 6, 1998 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.3 140 km
Mar 10, 1998 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 148 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 97 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 121 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 119 km
Jun 16, 1992 21 km N of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.2 112 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 136 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 89 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 69 km
Aug 11, 2002 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.1 133 km
May 7, 1997 1 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 67 km
Apr 7, 2001 3 km E of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 71 km
Mar 13, 2018 56 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 125 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 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 6.1 in Wettest
March 46°F (8°C) 6.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
June 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 30°F (-1°C) 0.7 in
August 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in Warmest

Ulcumayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 30°F in January to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Ulcumayo

30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Cped - Rosario De Apan
Institución Educativa 31433 Jose Maria Arguedas
Institución Educativa 30625 Cesar Vallejo
Institución Educativa No. 30622
Institución Educativa 30621 Jose Maria Arguedas
Institución Educativa No. 30604
Institución Educativa Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Institución Educativa No. 30582
Institución Educativa 30583 Jose De San Martin
Institución Educativa No. 30619
Institución Educativa 31591 Manuel Gonzales Prada
Institución Educativa Agropecuario 114
Institución Educativa 31589 Jorge Basadre Groman
Institución Educativa 30578 Jose Carlos Mariategui
Institución Educativa 30579 Tupac Amaru
Institución Educativa No. 30627
Institución Educativa 31249 Julio Cesar Tello
Institución Educativa No. 31577
Institución Educativa 30614 Nacidos Para Triunfar
Institución Educativa 30607 Jose Antonio Encinas Franco
Institución Educativa 31935 Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
Institución Educativa 30580 Ricardo Palma
Institución Educativa 30600 Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes
Institución Educativa 30609 Abraham Valdelomar Pinto
Institución Educativa Andres Bello Lopez
Institución Educativa No. 30598
Institución Educativa Cped - Puyay
Institución Educativa No. 31588
Institución Educativa 30628 Miguel Grau Seminario
Institución Educativa No. 30624
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Farmers Markets in Ulcumayo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Modelo de Junín
Mercado Público

Clinics in Ulcumayo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PE #7083126740

Stadiums & Teams in Ulcumayo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ulcumayo

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr AirportSmall Airport
Ricrán AirportSmall Airport
Vicco 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 Ulcumayo

What is the population of Ulcumayo?

Ulcumayo has a population of 668 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 104.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ulcumayo?

Ulcumayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 30°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches, with 59.5 inches of snow.

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