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Yaután, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Yaután is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 2,446. Elevation: 2,661 ft (811 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 2,446 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,661 ft (811 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.5119°, -77.9964° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.9 inches (454 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yaután
Yaután is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 2,446. The city sits at an elevation of 2,661 feet (811 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,661 ft (811 m) |
| Area | 137.0 sq mi (354.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.5119°N, 77.9964°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 46 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 95 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | - | - | 124 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 53°F (11°C) | 1.4 in |
Yaután has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 50°F in August to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.9") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Yaután
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 88300 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 88362 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 89018 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 89019 Oscar Lomparte Valladares | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 89019 Oscar Lomparte Valladares | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 88311 Jose Galvez Egusquiza | - | - | - | - |
| Institución educativa No. 89544 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 88128 Alfonso Ugarte | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 88116 Jose Maria Arguedas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 86793 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 89015 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Agropecuario Yautan | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 88304 Santiago Antunez De Mayolo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 88113 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 88379 Horacio Zeballos Gamez | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 88117 Maria Reiche Neuman | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Yaután
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado La Paradita | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Yautan |
Restaurants in Yaután
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yaután
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yaután
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yaután
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yaután
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
| FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport | CHM | Medium Airport |
| Caraz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Casma Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yaután
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová | |
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Yaután
What is the population of Yaután?
Yaután has a population of 2,446 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 137.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yaután?
Yaután enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.9 inches.