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Weather & Climate in Llacanora, Peru

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

Llacanora experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 83.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,104 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,104 ft (2,775 m)
Area151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-7.1936°N, 78.4267°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.9"
121% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 61 km 130 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 113 km 64 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 136 km 106 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 131 km 41 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 122 km 48 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 106 km 63 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 127 km 71 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 138 km 71 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 97 km 55 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 143 km 76 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 50 km 125 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 145 km 33 km
Dec 1, 1998 14 km NNW of Chalamarca, Peru M4.5 91 km 33 km
Sep 12, 2024 9 km NE of Mollepata, Peru M4.5 119 km 53 km
Mar 4, 1991 13 km NNW of Parcoy, Peru M4.5 127 km 10 km
Apr 30, 2011 36 km W of Saposoa, Peru M4.5 150 km 45 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 93 km 33 km
Feb 19, 2024 9 km ENE of Lacabamba, Peru M4.4 134 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2023 12 km NW of Tocmoche, Peru M4.4 148 km 102 km
Feb 4, 1998 16 km SSW of Cascas, Peru M4.4 68 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
March 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 56°F (14°C) 3.5 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
July 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
September 56°F (14°C) 1.4 in
October 56°F (14°C) 3.7 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in

Llacanora has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 53°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.4").

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