Rainiest Cities in Peru

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

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Rainiest Cities — Peru

1 Aguaytía 25 183.5"

2 Bagua Grande 01 178.5"

3 Santa Ana 08 131.8"

4 Caballococha 16 129.6"

5 Uchiza 22 122.6"

6 San Antonio del Estrecho 16 117.4"

7 Tingo María 10 111.2"

8 Ramón Castilla 16 110.6"

9 Belen 16 109.1"

10 Iquitos 16 109.1"

11 San Juan 16 109.1"

12 Juanjuí 22 108.7"

13 Bellavista 22 108.7"

14 Picota 22 108.7"

15 Naranjos 22 106.4"

16 Caraz 02 105.4"

17 Pilcomayo 02 105.4"

18 Orellana 16 104.7"

19 Río Negro 12 103.6"

20 Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo 22 102.6"

21 San Lorenzo 16 102.6"

22 Tambopata 17 102.2"

23 Castillo Grande 10 101.2"

24 Nauta 16 96.0"

25 Tocache 22 95.4"

26 Pichari 08 92.4"

27 Barranca 16 90.6"

28 Lagunas 16 88.4"

29 Puerto Maldonado 17 87.6"

30 Pedro Ruiz Gallo 01 86.3"

31 Chachapoyas 01 86.3"

32 La Peca 01 85.9"

33 Bellavista 06 85.9"

34 Cajaruro 01 85.9"

35 Pucallpa 25 85.3"

36 San Fernando 25 85.3"

37 Carhuaz 02 84.8"

38 Huaraz 02 84.8"

39 Centenario 02 84.8"

40 Cajamarca 06 83.9"

41 Yurimaguas 16 83.3"

42 Oyón 15 83.1"

43 Aguas Verdes 24 78.7"

44 Otuzco 13 77.5"

45 San Miguel de Cauri 10 75.4"

46 Yanacancha 10 75.4"

47 Sayán 15 74.3"

48 Huánuco 10 73.2"

49 Ambo 10 73.2"

50 Chota 06 72.6"

51 Bambamarca 06 72.6"

52 Santa Rosa 12 72.5"

53 Pangoa 08 71.8"

54 Campo Verde 25 71.7"

55 Sisa 22 68.5"

56 Tabalosos 22 68.5"

57 San Jose De Sisa 22 68.5"

58 La Banda 22 68.5"

59 Tabaloslos 22 68.5"

60 Lamas 22 68.5"

61 Chazuta 22 67.7"

62 Perené 12 67.5"

63 Hualhuas 12 67.4"

64 Jauja 12 67.4"

65 Saño 12 67.4"

66 San Jeronimo De Tunan 12 67.4"

67 Chupaca 12 67.4"

68 Sicaya 12 67.4"

69 Concepción 12 67.4"

70 Yauyos 12 67.4"

71 Contamana 16 67.2"

72 Santiago de Chuco 13 67.1"

73 Huamachuco 13 67.1"

74 Quiruvilca 13 67.1"

75 Jepelacio 22 66.4"

76 Moyobamba 22 66.4"

77 Rioja 22 66.4"

78 Soritor 22 66.4"

79 Las Lomas 20 66.0"

80 Huanta 05 64.6"

81 Villa Rica 19 64.4"

82 Huicungo 22 63.6"

83 Chulucanas 20 61.9"

84 La Matanza 20 61.9"

85 Morropón 20 61.9"

86 Chongoyape 14 61.5"

87 Pátapo 14 61.5"

88 Urcos 08 59.4"

89 San Pedro de Cajas 12 59.2"

90 Santa Rosa de Sacco 12 59.2"

91 La Oroya 12 59.2"

92 Huancabamba 20 59.2"

93 Morococha 12 59.2"

94 Huallanca 02 58.3"

95 Huariaca 19 57.5"

96 Tinyahuarco 19 57.3"

97 Huayllay 19 57.3"

98 San Ramón 12 56.7"

99 San Agustin 12 56.3"

100 Pilcomayo 12 56.3"

The rainiest cities in Peru receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Aguaytía leads with 183.5 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Aguaytía receives 183.5" of precipitation annually — that's about 15.3 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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