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Usicayos, Peru

Full City Profile

2,409 Population 5/sq mi density
12,402 ft Elevation 3,780 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Usicayos has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches. The area receives 127.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 38°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,402 ft (3,780 m)
Area442.9 sq mi (1,147.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-14.1247°N, 69.9661°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above US avg
Snowfall 127.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 16, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 94 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 69 km
Jan 10, 1994 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru M6.9 104 km
Nov 28, 1997 97 km NE of Sandia, Peru M6.7 134 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 114 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 130 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 150 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 103 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 91 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 115 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 56 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 138 km
Mar 10, 1996 33 km SSW of Tambopata, Peru M5.7 141 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 69 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 111 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 146 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 59 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 149 km
Apr 14, 1995 14 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.3 136 km
Jun 27, 2006 12 km WNW of Lampa, Peru M5.3 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 6.1 in Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 42°F (6°C) 0.9 in
June 39°F (4°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 38°F (3°C) 0.5 in Coldest
August 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in Warmest

Usicayos has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 38°F in July to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.3").

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