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Weather & Climate in Huamanquiquia, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Huamanquiquia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 56.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 87.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,010 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
38°F Jul (3°C)
| Annual Average | 39.9°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,010 ft (3,356 m) |
| Area | 168.0 sq mi (435.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.7285°N, 74.2731°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
186 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Aug 24, 2014 | 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru | M6.8 | 123 km | 101 km |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 21 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru | M6.3 | 145 km | 50 km |
| May 23, 2010 | 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M6.1 | 24 km | 101 km |
| May 17, 2025 | 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru | M5.9 | 116 km | 101 km |
| May 3, 2005 | central Peru | M5.9 | 138 km | 31 km |
| Jan 25, 2019 | 15 km WNW of Llipata, Peru | M5.7 | 147 km | 61 km |
| May 8, 1991 | 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru | M5.6 | 26 km | 107 km |
| Jul 29, 1991 | 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru | M5.5 | 65 km | 96 km |
| May 10, 1996 | 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M5.5 | 38 km | 101 km |
| May 16, 2017 | 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru | M5.4 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru | M5.3 | 65 km | 81 km |
| Aug 3, 2009 | 27 km ESE of Santiago, Peru | M5.3 | 146 km | 45 km |
| Jan 13, 1998 | 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru | M5.3 | 96 km | 94 km |
| Apr 8, 1996 | 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru | M5.3 | 107 km | 72 km |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru | M5.2 | 67 km | 109 km |
| Jul 27, 1997 | 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru | M5.2 | 83 km | 93 km |
| Apr 13, 2020 | 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru | M5.2 | 129 km | 70 km |
| May 28, 2008 | 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru | M5.2 | 73 km | 84 km |
| Apr 25, 2000 | 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru | M5.1 | 90 km | 108 km |
| Apr 7, 2022 | 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru | M5.1 | 115 km | 87 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 6.4 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 38°F (3°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 44°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in |
Huamanquiquia has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 38°F in July to 48°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and June the driest (0.2").