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Weather & Climate in La Rinconada Ana Maria (La Rinconada), Peru

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

La Rinconada Ana Maria (La Rinconada) has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 326 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 49.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 117.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 16,457 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16,457 ft (5,016 m)
Area556.5 sq mi (1,441.4 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates-14.6339°N, 69.4469°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.9"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 117.6"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.65"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

154 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 96 km 236 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 77 km 267 km
Jan 10, 1994 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru M6.9 144 km 596 km
Nov 28, 1997 97 km NE of Sandia, Peru M6.7 122 km 586 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 116 km 199 km
Jun 9, 1994 92 km E of Sina, Peru M6.1 113 km 650 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 114 km 200 km
Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 103 km 255 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 143 km 180 km
Dec 2, 1991 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M5.8 138 km 241 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 102 km 210 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 114 km 212 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 130 km 184 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 101 km 190 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 116 km 207 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 128 km 197 km
Aug 8, 1994 114 km NW of Rurrenabaque, Bolivia M5.6 148 km 598 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 118 km 202 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 136 km 210 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 130 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 6.7 in Wettest
February 42°F (5°C) 5.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 5.2 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in
May 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
June 36°F (2°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 0.5 in
August 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in
September 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
October 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in Warmest
December 42°F (5°C) 5.8 in

La Rinconada Ana Maria (La Rinconada) has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 36°F in June to 42°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and June the driest (0.3").

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