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Vischongo, Peru

Full City Profile

736 Population 4/sq mi density
12,808 ft Elevation 3,904 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Vischongo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches. The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average44.9°F
17% below US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,808 ft (3,904 m)
Area168.0 sq mi (435.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-13.5891°N, 73.9950°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.7"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.93"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

178 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 1, 2025.

Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 121 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 54 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 131 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 59 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 69 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 70 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 123 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 80 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 75 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 88 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 150 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 142 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 74 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 96 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 113 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 70 km
Dec 26, 1999 11 km WSW of Curpahuasi, Peru M5.1 143 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 139 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 95 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 6.6 in
February 51°F (11°C) 6.9 in Wettest
March 51°F (10°C) 6.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 43°F (6°C) 0.4 in Coldest
August 49°F (9°C) 0.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Warmest
December 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in

Vischongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 43°F in July to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.9") and June the driest (0.4").

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