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Weather & Climate in Estique Pampa, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Estique Pampa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 33.4 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10,105 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
43°F Jul (6°C)
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,105 ft (3,080 m) |
| Area | 217.9 sq mi (564.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.5385°N, 70.0325°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
959 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| May 24, 1991 | 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru | M6.8 | 135 km | 128 km |
| Mar 23, 2015 | 94 km SW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia | M6.4 | 129 km | 130 km |
| Dec 12, 1994 | 45 km E of Estique, Peru | M6.3 | 47 km | 148 km |
| Mar 6, 2011 | 68 km ESE of Palca, Peru | M6.3 | 89 km | 118 km |
| Oct 10, 2017 | 58 km E of Arica, Chile | M6.3 | 119 km | 85 km |
| May 14, 2012 | 40 km ENE of Palca, Peru | M6.2 | 49 km | 106 km |
| Apr 1, 1997 | 73 km SE of Palca, Peru | M6.2 | 100 km | 114 km |
| May 6, 2010 | 21 km S of Las Yaras, Peru | M6.2 | 79 km | 37 km |
| Apr 1, 1997 | 90 km SE of Palca, Peru | M6.2 | 116 km | 116 km |
| Dec 15, 1991 | 14 km SSW of Totoral, Peru | M5.9 | 41 km | 104 km |
| Jul 13, 2005 | 13 km NE of Calana, Peru | M5.9 | 35 km | 80 km |
| Jun 8, 2011 | 43 km SSE of Mazo Cruz, Peru | M5.9 | 75 km | 146 km |
| Apr 16, 2005 | 34 km ENE of Palca, Peru | M5.8 | 41 km | 119 km |
| May 17, 1990 | 48 km SE of Palca, Peru | M5.8 | 74 km | 106 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 21 km S of Pacocha, Peru | M5.8 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jan 27, 2004 | 31 km SE of El Algarrobal, Peru | M5.8 | 115 km | 57 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 20 km ESE of Torata, Peru | M5.7 | 80 km | 32 km |
| Feb 25, 1990 | 76 km WSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia | M5.7 | 110 km | 141 km |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 9 km NE of Ticaco, Peru | M5.7 | 18 km | 116 km |
| May 25, 2006 | 58 km SSE of Pacocha, Peru | M5.6 | 137 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1604 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 174 | 103 km |
| 1895 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 86 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacora (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 43 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 67 km |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 84 km |
| Parinacota | Stratovolcano | 6,336 m (20,787 ft) | 290 | 117 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 135 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
Estique Pampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 43°F in July to 54°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 5.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.9") and May the driest (0.0").