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Vizcachane, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Vizcachane is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 4,407. Elevation: 14,541 ft (4,432 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 4,407 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 14,541 ft (4,432 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.8086°, -71.2011° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.1 inches (536 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.3 inches (1 cm) |
About Vizcachane
Vizcachane is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 4,407. The city sits at an elevation of 14,541 feet (4,432 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 32°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.9°F |
| 30% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 14,541 ft (4,432 m) |
| Area | 788.2 sq mi (2,041.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.8086°N, 71.2011°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachani, Nevado (55 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 70 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 97 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 99 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 128 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 162 km |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 182 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 36°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 33°F (0°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 32°F (0°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 33°F (1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 37°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in |
Vizcachane has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 32°F in July to 42°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Vizcachane
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 40599 | — | — | — | — |
Train Stations in Vizcachane
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vizcachane
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Vizcachane
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rodríguez Ballón International Airport | AQP | Large Airport |
| Chivay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vitor Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Vizcachane?
Vizcachane has a population of 4,407 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 788.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vizcachane?
Vizcachane has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 32°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches.