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Urasqui, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Urasqui is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 223. Elevation: 1,690 ft (515 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 223 |
| Population Density | 66 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,690 ft (515 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.0315°, -73.1742° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.6 inches (14 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Urasqui
Urasqui is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 223. The city sits at an elevation of 1,690 feet (515 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,690 ft (515 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.0315°N, 73.1742°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2001 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 8.8 m | 103 | 56 km |
| 2024 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 138 km |
| 2013 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 113 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 114 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 144 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 65°F (19°C) | 0.0 in |
Urasqui has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 61°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.2") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in Urasqui
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 40234 Juan Pablo Ii | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40447 La Inmaculada Concepcion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Piuca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40194 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Niños De La Virgen De Copacabana | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Gran Sabio Albert Einstein | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Maria Arguedas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cristo Rey De Reyes | — | — | — | — |
Airports Near Urasqui
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Atico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caraveli Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Urasqui?
Urasqui has a population of 223 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Urasqui?
Urasqui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.