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Yanaquihua, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Yanaquihua is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 554. Elevation: 9,869 ft (3,008 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yanaquihua
La Comunidad campesina de Ochuro está ubicada en el distrito de Andaray, Provincia de Condesuyos, departamento de Arequipa en el Perú.
People
Climate
| Population | 554 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,869 ft (3,008 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.7751°, -72.8758° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.3 inches (186 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yanaquihua
Yanaquihua is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 554. The city sits at an elevation of 9,869 feet (3,008 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,869 ft (3,008 m) |
| Area | 425.4 sq mi (1,101.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.7751°N, 72.8758°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2001 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 8.8 m | 103 | 98 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 71 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 80 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 109 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 49°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in |
Yanaquihua has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 49°F in July to 55°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 7.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.4") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Yanaquihua
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 40593 Ricardo Palma | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jorge Basadre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40438 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40448 | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Yanaquihua
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yanaquihua
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yanaquihua
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Atico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caraveli Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orcopampa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siguas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Yanaquihua
What is the population of Yanaquihua?
Yanaquihua has a population of 554 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 425.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yanaquihua?
Yanaquihua has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.3 inches.