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Yanacancha, Peru
Full City Profile
23,175
Population
58/sq mi density
13,114 ft
Elevation
3,997 meters
36°F
Avg Temperature
2°C
Yanacancha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 34°F in July. The area gets 346 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches. The area receives 94.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
34°F Jul (1°C)
| Annual Average | 35.5°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13,114 ft (3,997 m) |
| Area | 398.7 sq mi (1,032.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.2411°N, 76.6456°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 100 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 34°F (1°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 41°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in |
Yanacancha has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 34°F in July to 45°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.7").