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Villa Alto Camilaca, Peru

Tacna · Peru

Villa Alto Camilaca is a small town in Tacna, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 11,348 ft (3,459 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,348 ft Elevation 3,459 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Villa Alto Camilaca

Villa Alto Camilaca

Camilaca es una localidad peruana del distrito homónimo, ubicado en la provincia de Candarave en el departamento de Tacna. Se encuentra a una altitud de 3197 m s. n. m. Tenía una población de 1269 hab. en 1993.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation11,348 ft (3,459 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation11,348 ft (3,459 m)
Coordinates-17.2432°, -70.3886°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceTacna
Average Temperature65°F (19°C)
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (674 mm)
Annual Snowfall128.6 inches (327 cm)

About Villa Alto Camilaca

Villa Alto Camilaca is a small town in Peru (Tacna) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 11,348 feet (3,459 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 86°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Villa Alto Camilaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 86°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 128.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,348 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

86°F Jan (30°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average65.4°F
21% above Peru avg
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,348 ft (3,459 m)
Area499.4 sq mi (1,293.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-17.2432°N, 70.3886°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below Peru avg
Snowfall 128.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

888 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 89 km
Jun 26, 2001 34 km WSW of Pacocha, Peru M6.7 145 km
Mar 6, 2011 68 km ESE of Palca, Peru M6.3 139 km
Dec 12, 1994 45 km E of Estique, Peru M6.3 88 km
Apr 1, 1997 73 km SE of Palca, Peru M6.2 149 km
May 6, 2010 21 km S of Las Yaras, Peru M6.2 92 km
May 14, 2012 40 km ENE of Palca, Peru M6.2 97 km
Jul 13, 2005 13 km NE of Calana, Peru M5.9 73 km
Dec 15, 1991 14 km SSW of Totoral, Peru M5.9 31 km
Jun 8, 2011 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru M5.9 94 km
May 17, 1990 48 km SE of Palca, Peru M5.8 123 km
Jun 23, 2001 21 km S of Pacocha, Peru M5.8 122 km
Jan 27, 2004 31 km SE of El Algarrobal, Peru M5.8 98 km
Apr 16, 2005 34 km ENE of Palca, Peru M5.8 89 km
Aug 26, 2003 20 km ESE of Torata, Peru M5.7 32 km
Oct 25, 1996 9 km NE of Ticaco, Peru M5.7 45 km
May 25, 2006 58 km SSE of Pacocha, Peru M5.6 129 km
Jul 12, 2024 67 km E of Tarata, Peru M5.6 105 km
Feb 26, 2002 63 km SSE of Palca, Peru M5.6 138 km
Jun 24, 2001 22 km WSW of Pacocha, Peru M5.6 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1604 S. PERU Earthquake 5.0 m 174 92 km
1895 NORTHERN CHILE Earthquake 106 km
1715 PERU Earthquake 44 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (22 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 22 km
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 24 km
Tacora Stratovolcano(es) 5,980 m (19,619 ft) Unknown 84 km
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 86 km
Taapaca Complex 5,860 m (19,226 ft) -320 134 km
Parinacota Stratovolcano 6,336 m (20,787 ft) 290 167 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 86°F (30°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 0.2 in
May 44°F (7°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 41°F (5°C) 0.0 in Coldest
July 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
August 42°F (6°C) 0.1 in
September 45°F (7°C) 0.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 0.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.2 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.0 in

Villa Alto Camilaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 41°F in June to 86°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 10.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.0") and May the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Villa Alto Camilaca

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 42076 José Carlos Mariátegui
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Farmers Markets in Villa Alto Camilaca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Alto Camilaca
Mercado de Candarave
Mercado La Florida
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Mirave

Stadiums & Teams in Villa Alto Camilaca

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Villa Alto Camilaca

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cesar Torke Podesta AirportSmall Airport
Cuajone Botiflaca AirportSmall Airport
Toquepala AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Villa Alto Camilaca

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Alto Camilaca

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,197 m (10,489 ft)
Postal Code
23850

🇵🇪 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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What is the weather like in Villa Alto Camilaca?

Villa Alto Camilaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 86°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 128.6 inches of snow.

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