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Weather & Climate in Huayllati, Peru

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

Huayllati has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 56.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 66.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 11,375 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,375 ft (3,467 m)
Area140.4 sq mi (363.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-13.9286°N, 72.4850°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.9"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 66.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

276 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 97 km 105 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 139 km 101 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 145 km 126 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 29 km 92 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 42 km 33 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 37 km 91 km
Dec 8, 2001 3 km NE of Alca, Peru M5.6 135 km 26 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 133 km 144 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 120 km 10 km
Oct 24, 2000 13 km SE of Alca, Peru M5.4 146 km 107 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 48 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2025 12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru M5.4 85 km 114 km
Apr 21, 2012 5 km ESE of Coporaque, Peru M5.4 147 km 111 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 38 km 87 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 26 km 96 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 108 km 94 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 121 km 93 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 87 km 70 km
Dec 26, 1999 11 km WSW of Curpahuasi, Peru M5.1 36 km 91 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 42 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 125 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 7.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (10°C) 7.3 in
March 49°F (9°C) 6.7 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
May 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.3 in
July 41°F (5°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 45°F (7°C) 0.5 in
September 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Warmest
December 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in

Huayllati has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 38°F in January to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.7") and July the driest (0.3").

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