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Yarusyacán, Peru
Pasco · Peru
Yarusyacán is a small town in Pasco, Peru with a population of 917. Elevation: 12,451 ft (3,795 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yarusyacán
Atacocha es una localidad peruana ubicada en el distrito de Yarusyacán en la provincia de Pasco en el departamento homónimo. Se encuentra a una altitud de 4251 m s. n. m. Tenía una población de 80 hab. en 2017.
People
Climate
| Population | 917 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,451 ft (3,795 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.4901°, -76.1965° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Pasco |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.5 inches (1,460 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 133.0 inches (338 cm) |
About Yarusyacán
Yarusyacán is a small town in Peru (Pasco) with a population of 917. The city sits at an elevation of 12,451 feet (3,795 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.9°F |
| 34% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,451 ft (3,795 m) |
| Area | 99.5 sq mi (257.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.4901°N, 76.1965°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 | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 4.8 in |
Yarusyacán has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 34°F in January to 49°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.0") and June the driest (0.6").
Schools in Yarusyacán
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 34199 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34113 Andres Avelino Caceres | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34306 Juan Velasco Alvarado | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34023 Jorge Chavez Dartnell | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Victor Arias Vicuña | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Francisco De Asis | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34057 Daniel Alcides Carrion | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34175 San Martin De Porras | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34080 Alberth Einstein | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 34067 Micaela Bastidas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 34083 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 34461 | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Yarusyacán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCADO "REAL DE MINAS" |
Restaurants in Yarusyacán
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yarusyacán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yarusyacán
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport | HUU | Medium Airport |
| Huánuco Viejo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pozuzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ricrán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vicco Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Yarusyacán?
Yarusyacán has a population of 917 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 99.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yarusyacán?
Yarusyacán has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches, with 133.0 inches of snow.