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Weather & Climate in Nueva Luz, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nueva Luz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,076 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 77.2°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Area | 4,033.5 sq mi (10,446.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.4682°N, 73.0316°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
102 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Jan 10, 1998 | 101 km E of Pangoa, Peru | M6.4 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru | M5.4 | 126 km | 54 km |
| Jan 10, 1998 | 89 km E of Pangoa, Peru | M5.2 | 119 km | 49 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 75 km NE of Pangoa, Peru | M5.2 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 29 km ESE of Pangoa, Peru | M5.1 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 1997 | 39 km E of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M5.1 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Aug 17, 1995 | 54 km WNW of Pangoa, Peru | M5.1 | 61 km | 26 km |
| Jan 22, 2011 | 7 km WSW of Pangoa, Peru | M5.0 | 76 km | 34 km |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 99 km NW of Salvación, Peru | M4.9 | 138 km | 37 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 6 km NE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.9 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Mar 31, 1994 | 114 km ENE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.9 | 103 km | 128 km |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 77 km ENE of Pangoa, Peru | M4.9 | 97 km | 43 km |
| Aug 26, 2016 | 87 km ENE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.8 | 106 km | 122 km |
| May 4, 2004 | 74 km E of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.8 | 76 km | 109 km |
| Aug 7, 1993 | 59 km SSE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.8 | 112 km | 48 km |
| Apr 25, 2011 | central Peru | M4.8 | 109 km | 24 km |
| Nov 23, 2009 | 87 km N of Pangoa, Peru | M4.8 | 16 km | 43 km |
| Sep 24, 1990 | 111 km ENE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.8 | 105 km | 135 km |
| Nov 21, 1996 | 54 km E of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.7 | 97 km | 108 km |
| Mar 3, 1990 | 79 km SE of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M4.7 | 100 km | 52 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 8.6 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 8.8 in |
Nueva Luz has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.5") and June the driest (2.0").