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Weather & Climate in Acco, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Acco has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 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 45.3 inches. The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10,279 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
38°F Jul (3°C)
| Annual Average | 39.8°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,279 ft (3,133 m) |
| Area | 131.0 sq mi (339.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.9291°N, 74.0267°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
118 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| May 23, 2010 | 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M6.1 | 117 km | 101 km |
| May 8, 1991 | 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru | M5.6 | 115 km | 107 km |
| Jan 23, 1990 | 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru | M5.6 | 125 km | 104 km |
| Jul 29, 1991 | 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru | M5.5 | 144 km | 96 km |
| Feb 14, 2019 | 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru | M5.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 1996 | 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M5.5 | 129 km | 101 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru | M5.4 | 135 km | 54 km |
| Jan 13, 1998 | 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru | M5.3 | 143 km | 94 km |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru | M5.3 | 68 km | 81 km |
| Apr 8, 1996 | 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru | M5.3 | 15 km | 72 km |
| Jul 27, 1997 | 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru | M5.2 | 137 km | 93 km |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru | M5.2 | 120 km | 109 km |
| May 13, 2019 | 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru | M5.2 | 126 km | 90 km |
| May 28, 2008 | 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru | M5.2 | 51 km | 84 km |
| Apr 25, 2000 | 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru | M5.1 | 108 km | 108 km |
| Apr 7, 2022 | 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru | M5.1 | 140 km | 87 km |
| Aug 17, 1995 | 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru | M5.1 | 136 km | 26 km |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru | M5.1 | 26 km | 60 km |
| May 13, 2019 | 16 km SW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M5.0 | 131 km | 80 km |
| Jul 15, 2012 | 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru | M5.0 | 77 km | 79 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 6.3 in | |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 38°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 4.6 in |
Acco has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 38°F in July to 49°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.4") and June the driest (0.5").