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Weather & Climate in Maranganí, Peru

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

Maranganí has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 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 51.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 262.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 12,142 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 35°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average34.1°F
37% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,142 ft (3,701 m)
Area251.0 sq mi (650.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates-14.3567°N, 71.1692°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 262.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 113 km 236 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 116 km 267 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 116 km 186 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 109 km 199 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 137 km 200 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 51 km 180 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 23 km 126 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 134 km 92 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 131 km 210 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 86 km 212 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 148 km 33 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 127 km 184 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 87 km 190 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 64 km 197 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 51 km 144 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 105 km 207 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 133 km 210 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 74 km 202 km
Dec 26, 1994 6 km NE of Madrigal, Peru M5.4 149 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2025 12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru M5.4 97 km 114 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 28 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 172 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 175 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 7.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 6.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.6 in
June 37°F (3°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 35°F (2°C) 0.2 in
August 38°F (4°C) 0.3 in
September 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Warmest

Maranganí has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 34°F in January to 45°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.1").

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