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Weather & Climate in La Coipa, Peru

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

La Coipa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 349 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 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,350 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.3°F
32% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,350 ft (1,021 m)
Area1,926.7 sq mi (4,990.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-5.3930°N, 78.9062°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 129 km 50 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 122 km 67 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 129 km 33 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 93 km 49 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 10 km 44 km
Mar 9, 2020 4 km NW of Sapillica, Peru M4.9 142 km 83 km
Aug 6, 2000 54 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru M4.9 120 km 33 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 22 km 32 km
Apr 9, 2016 70 km SE of Yantzaza, Ecuador M4.9 136 km 39 km
Dec 7, 1995 16 km NE of Cariamanga, Ecuador M4.9 146 km 92 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 112 km 41 km
Nov 21, 1993 87 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M4.8 108 km 24 km
May 21, 2017 10 km NNW of Lagunas, Peru M4.8 132 km 87 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 58 km 33 km
Jun 25, 2022 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.8 80 km 10 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 88 km 33 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 75 km 56 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 102 km 96 km
May 8, 1993 28 km E of Cariamanga, Ecuador M4.7 124 km 99 km
Mar 16, 2008 1 km NE of Motupe, Peru M4.6 122 km 73 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in
February 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in Wettest
April 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 2.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in

La Coipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (1.4").

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