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Weather & Climate in Compañia, Peru

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Compañia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 64.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 7,959 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,959 ft (2,426 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates-13.0691°N, 74.2547°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.6"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 35.7"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 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 96 km 101 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 112 km 104 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 92 km 107 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 107 km 101 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 132 km 96 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 100 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 150 km 54 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 39 km 81 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 38 km 72 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 143 km 94 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 122 km 90 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 91 km 109 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 23 km 84 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 134 km 93 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 80 km 108 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 54 km 60 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 112 km 87 km
May 13, 2019 16 km SW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.0 110 km 80 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 75 km 79 km
Jun 1, 2016 20 km SSW of Pilpichaca, Peru M4.9 98 km 83 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
March 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in
August 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest
December 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in

Compañia has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 41°F in January to 63°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.2").

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