Vista Alegre, Peru

Full City Profile

547 Population 7/sq mi density

2,943 ft Elevation 897 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Vista Alegre experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	52.1°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	51°F (10°C)
July Average	51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,943 ft (897 m)
Area	75.6 sq mi (195.8 km²)
Population Density	7/sq mi
Coordinates	-5.8253°N, 77.3949°W
Timezone	America/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.6"

170% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 5.87"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

222 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 5, 1991	11 km NE of Rioja, Peru	M7.1	38 km
May 30, 1990	6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru	M6.6	28 km
Apr 4, 1991	4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru	M6.5	38 km
Sep 10, 2016	51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru	M6.1	56 km
May 19, 2010	83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru	M6.0	84 km
Jan 20, 1994	9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru	M5.8	43 km
May 30, 1990	6 km NE of Rioja, Peru	M5.7	37 km
Apr 29, 2000	30 km S of Soritor, Peru	M5.7	75 km
Feb 12, 1995	15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru	M5.6	142 km
Apr 5, 1991	20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru	M5.5	6 km
Jun 9, 1990	3 km E of Rioja, Peru	M5.5	39 km
Oct 25, 2012	5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru	M5.4	147 km
Jun 6, 1990	9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru	M5.3	40 km
Aug 6, 2002	58 km S of Barranca, Peru	M5.3	101 km
Aug 17, 1992	114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru	M5.3	143 km
May 7, 2020	47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru	M5.3	79 km
Apr 4, 1991	11 km NE of Rioja, Peru	M5.2	40 km
Apr 12, 1991	32 km NNW of Moyobamba, Peru	M5.2	39 km
Jun 26, 2010	63 km WNW of Barranca, Peru	M5.2	128 km
Sep 29, 2004	48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru	M5.2	42 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	51°F (10°C)	5.0 in	Coldest
February	73°F (23°C)	4.4 in
March	73°F (23°C)	5.9 in	Wettest
April	74°F (23°C)	5.5 in
May	73°F (23°C)	4.5 in
June	73°F (23°C)	3.7 in
July	51°F (11°C)	3.0 in	Driest
August	72°F (22°C)	3.0 in
September	73°F (23°C)	3.9 in
October	73°F (23°C)	4.9 in
November	74°F (23°C)	4.9 in	Warmest
December	74°F (23°C)	4.6 in

Vista Alegre has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 51°F in January to 74°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (3.0").

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