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Yantaló, Peru

San Martín Department · Peru

Yantaló is a small town in San Martín Department, Peru with a population of 1,804. Elevation: 2,756 ft (840 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

1,804 Population 1/sq mi density
2,756 ft Elevation 840 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
66.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Yantaló

Yantaló

Moyobamba or Muyupampa, also called "Santiago of eight valleys of Moyobamba" or "Maynas capital", is the capital city of the San Martín Region in northern Peru. There are 50,073 inhabitants, according to the 2017 census. Some 3,500 species of orchids are native to the area, which has led to another of the city's nicknames, The City of Orchids. The city is the capital of both Moyobamba Province and Moyobamba District.

People

Population1,804
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain66.4 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation2,756 ft (840 m)
Population1,804
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,756 ft (840 m)
Coordinates-5.9742°, -77.0200°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceSan Martín Department
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation66.4 inches (1,687 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yantaló

Yantaló is a small town in Peru (San Martín Department) with a population of 1,804. The city sits at an elevation of 2,756 feet (840 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Yantaló enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 66.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,756 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above Peru avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,756 ft (840 m)
Area2,184.3 sq mi (5,657.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-5.9742°N, 77.0200°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.4"
75% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

224 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 8 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 24 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 14 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 45 km
May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 115 km
Jan 2, 2017 34 km ESE of Barranca, Peru M5.9 140 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 5 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 13 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 48 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 104 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 40 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 16 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 105 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 119 km
Aug 6, 2002 58 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.3 82 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 28 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 47 km
Sep 29, 2004 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.2 43 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru M5.2 148 km
Apr 5, 1991 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru M5.2 13 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
March 73°F (23°C) 7.2 in Wettest
April 74°F (23°C) 6.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in
October 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in Warmest
December 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in

Yantaló has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in January to 75°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 57.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Yantaló

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 908
Institución Educativa No. 920
Institución Educativa No. 781
Institución Educativa 00518 Dionisio Ocampo Chavez
Institución Educativa Dionisio Ocampo Chavez
Institución Educativa No. 728
Institución Educativa No. 818
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Libraries in Yantaló

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Moyobamba0.0

Farmers Markets in Yantaló

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria Plaza
Mamá Bashita
Mercado Central
Mercado Zonal Ayaymama
Moshoqueque

Clinics in Yantaló

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Yantalo

Stadiums & Teams in Yantaló

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Airports Near Yantaló

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes AirportTPPMedium Airport
Juan Simons Vela AirportRIJMedium Airport
Alao AirportSmall Airport
Bellavista AirportSmall Airport
Lamas AirportSmall Airport
Moyobamba AirportMBPSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport
San José de Sisa AirportSmall Airport
San Nicolas AirportRIMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
860 m (2,822 ft)
Founded
1540
Twinned With
Arequipa, Bilbao, Iquitos, Loja, Manaus, Santa Marta, Toledo

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yantaló

What is the population of Yantaló?

Yantaló has a population of 1,804 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,184.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yantaló?

Yantaló enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 66.4 inches.

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