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Weather & Climate in Mariscal Cáceres, Peru

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

Mariscal Cáceres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 39.0 inches. The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,706 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,706 ft (3,568 m)
Area20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates-12.5341°N, 74.9334°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 4.4"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

146 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 147 km 33 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 17 km 104 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 138 km 77 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 79 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 123 km 54 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 122 km 14 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 102 km 72 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 100 km 116 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 86 km 81 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 81 km 84 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru M5.2 71 km 101 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 42 km 90 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 120 km 109 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 82 km 108 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 116 km 60 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 94 km 87 km
Apr 10, 2022 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru M5.0 91 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2025 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru M5.0 133 km 103 km
May 3, 1992 11 km NNW of Colonia, Peru M5.0 107 km 100 km
Mar 2, 2005 10 km SSE of Santa Rosa de Sacco, Peru M4.9 145 km 122 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in Warmest
February 51°F (10°C) 5.3 in Wettest
March 50°F (10°C) 5.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.0 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
July 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
August 49°F (9°C) 0.9 in
September 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in

Mariscal Cáceres has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 48°F in June to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.4").

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