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Weather & Climate in Cultambo, Peru

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

Cultambo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 72°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 7.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average72.5°F
34% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area83.3 sq mi (215.9 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3328°N, 79.4291°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.4"
80% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.55"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Feb 24, 2007 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M6.3 122 km 23 km
Nov 13, 2000 79 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.8 109 km 33 km
Jul 29, 2021 90 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.8 127 km 23 km
Apr 26, 2015 76 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.6 119 km 22 km
Aug 7, 2005 84 km SW of Pacasmayo, Peru M5.4 101 km 33 km
Feb 25, 2020 86 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.3 106 km 28 km
Feb 26, 2007 83 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.3 132 km 35 km
Feb 3, 2024 83 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.2 102 km 35 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 31 km 64 km
Jul 20, 2020 92 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.1 130 km 32 km
Nov 7, 1994 78 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 138 km 24 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 125 km 68 km
Apr 7, 1991 92 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 144 km 33 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 85 km 41 km
Jul 29, 2021 94 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.9 131 km 36 km
Jul 6, 2015 74 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.9 121 km 37 km
Oct 6, 1992 96 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.9 123 km 50 km
Jul 27, 2011 96 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.9 132 km 54 km
Jan 7, 1993 112 km SW of Pacasmayo, Peru M4.9 130 km 40 km
Jan 9, 2024 59 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.9 93 km 54 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
February 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Wettest
April 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
August 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Cultambo has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.6") and June the driest (0.0").

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