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Weather & Climate in Llama, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Llama has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 45°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 43.1 inches. The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,907 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
45°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,907 ft (2,410 m) |
| Area | 89.0 sq mi (230.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.9153°N, 77.3015°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
57 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Jan 3, 2010 | 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru | M5.7 | 48 km | 117 km |
| Oct 4, 1998 | 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru | M5.5 | 113 km | 33 km |
| May 8, 2017 | 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru | M5.2 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru | M5.2 | 96 km | 126 km |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 55 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru | M5.0 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 1996 | 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru | M5.0 | 41 km | 29 km |
| Aug 13, 2019 | 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru | M4.9 | 143 km | 15 km |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru | M4.9 | 140 km | 113 km |
| Aug 25, 2002 | 33 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru | M4.8 | 129 km | 16 km |
| Sep 3, 2019 | 50 km NNW of Tingo María, Peru | M4.8 | 121 km | 118 km |
| Jun 18, 1991 | 43 km E of Uchiza, Peru | M4.8 | 144 km | 53 km |
| Aug 7, 2012 | 31 km NW of Tingo María, Peru | M4.8 | 125 km | 120 km |
| Aug 1, 2016 | 36 km NE of Arancay, Peru | M4.7 | 84 km | 129 km |
| Aug 25, 2009 | 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru | M4.7 | 149 km | 63 km |
| Aug 17, 1998 | 2 km NNE of Llacllin, Peru | M4.7 | 130 km | 92 km |
| Aug 2, 2017 | 48 km E of Uchiza, Peru | M4.7 | 146 km | 43 km |
| May 7, 2015 | 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru | M4.7 | 109 km | 48 km |
| May 14, 2014 | 25 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru | M4.7 | 131 km | 28 km |
| Nov 19, 1998 | 2 km S of Coishco, Peru | M4.7 | 145 km | 73 km |
| Oct 19, 1996 | 49 km ESE of Uchiza, Peru | M4.7 | 140 km | 135 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 56 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in |
Llama has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 43°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.4").