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Zapotal, Peru

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687 Population 1/sq mi density
1,378 ft Elevation 420 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Zapotal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Area513.5 sq mi (1,329.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-5.3984°N, 78.7048°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.9"
126% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 26, 2025.

May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 134 km
Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 113 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 144 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 108 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 73 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 13 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 141 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 120 km
Aug 6, 2000 54 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru M4.9 98 km
Apr 9, 2016 70 km SE of Yantzaza, Ecuador M4.9 128 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 37 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 79 km
Nov 21, 1993 87 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M4.8 90 km
Apr 5, 1991 51 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.8 144 km
Apr 6, 1991 17 km NE of Olleros, Peru M4.8 145 km
Jun 25, 2022 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.8 68 km
May 8, 1993 28 km E of Cariamanga, Ecuador M4.7 134 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 103 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 125 km
Apr 5, 1991 49 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 3.8 in
February 76°F (25°C) 3.4 in Warmest
March 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in Wettest
May 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 2.4 in
October 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
December 76°F (24°C) 3.1 in

Zapotal has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (2.0").

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