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Weather & Climate in Cullcuyre, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cullcuyre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 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 52.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 45.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,834 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
39°F Jul (4°C)
| Annual Average | 38.8°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,834 ft (3,607 m) |
| Area | 251.0 sq mi (650.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.0927°N, 71.3312°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
242 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| May 26, 2022 | 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru | M7.2 | 144 km | 236 km |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru | M7.0 | 144 km | 267 km |
| Jul 6, 1991 | 15 km W of Lares, Peru | M7.0 | 143 km | 105 km |
| Jul 12, 2009 | 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru | M6.1 | 142 km | 199 km |
| May 31, 2020 | 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru | M6.1 | 150 km | 186 km |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.9 | 83 km | 180 km |
| Nov 27, 1999 | 10 km S of Langui, Peru | M5.9 | 49 km | 126 km |
| Aug 9, 2001 | 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru | M5.8 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru | M5.8 | 117 km | 212 km |
| May 21, 2013 | 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru | M5.8 | 106 km | 92 km |
| Mar 15, 2009 | 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.7 | 112 km | 190 km |
| Sep 12, 1998 | 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru | M5.6 | 139 km | 91 km |
| May 24, 2003 | 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru | M5.6 | 67 km | 144 km |
| Oct 28, 2003 | 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru | M5.6 | 84 km | 197 km |
| Apr 20, 1994 | 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru | M5.6 | 138 km | 207 km |
| Oct 14, 1999 | 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru | M5.5 | 94 km | 202 km |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru | M5.4 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru | M5.4 | 93 km | 114 km |
| Apr 21, 2012 | 5 km ESE of Coporaque, Peru | M5.4 | 83 km | 111 km |
| Apr 21, 2015 | 6 km ENE of Yauri, Peru | M5.3 | 75 km | 153 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 10 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 183 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 35°F (2°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 37°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 40°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
Cullcuyre has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 35°F in June to 43°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.1").