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Weather & Climate in Huacrapuquio, Peru

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

Huacrapuquio has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 56.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 159.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 10,052 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 36°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,052 ft (3,064 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²)
Population Density219/sq mi
Coordinates-12.1736°N, 75.2190°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 159.1"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.30"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 126 km 33 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 35 km 104 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 99 km 10 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 117 km 77 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 125 km 54 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 136 km 81 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 54 km 116 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 146 km 72 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 80 km 14 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 132 km 84 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 22 km 101 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 37 km 90 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 128 km 87 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 125 km 108 km
Feb 18, 2025 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru M5.0 102 km 103 km
May 3, 1992 11 km NNW of Colonia, Peru M5.0 85 km 100 km
Apr 10, 2022 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru M5.0 49 km 10 km
Nov 4, 2012 22 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M4.9 54 km 102 km
Jan 29, 1994 10 km NW of Pilpichaca, Peru M4.9 123 km 104 km
Apr 14, 2014 5 km WNW of Vilca, Peru M4.9 33 km 85 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.3 in Wettest
March 52°F (11°C) 4.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in
June 49°F (9°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 36°F (2°C) 0.3 in
August 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in Warmest
December 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in

Huacrapuquio has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 35°F in January to 53°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.3").

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