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Weather & Climate in Kishuara, Peru

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

Kishuara experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 12,106 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,106 ft (3,690 m)
Area140.4 sq mi (363.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-13.6913°N, 73.1184°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.32"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 6, 1991 15 km W of Lares, Peru M7.0 120 km 105 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 112 km 101 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 136 km 101 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 93 km 92 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 79 km 33 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 146 km 107 km
Sep 12, 1998 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru M5.6 81 km 91 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 150 km 101 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 107 km 96 km
May 16, 2017 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru M5.4 99 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2001 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru M5.4 86 km 33 km
Oct 15, 2002 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru M5.3 67 km 87 km
May 27, 1998 central Peru M5.3 49 km 96 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 59 km 94 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 141 km 72 km
Apr 13, 2020 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru M5.2 64 km 70 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 68 km 93 km
May 2, 2024 28 km WNW of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.1 71 km 10 km
Aug 10, 1994 central Peru M5.1 58 km 87 km
Dec 26, 1999 11 km WSW of Curpahuasi, Peru M5.1 57 km 91 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 7.3 in Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 7.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 6.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.0 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
July 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 44°F (7°C) 0.9 in
September 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
December 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in

Kishuara has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 44°F in June to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.3") and June the driest (0.4").

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