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Weather & Climate in Pachiza, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pachiza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 145.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 72.2°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Area | 5,486.5 sq mi (14,210.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.2972°N, 76.7719°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
141 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Apr 4, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru | M6.5 | 146 km | 21 km |
| Apr 11, 2005 | 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru | M6.0 | 123 km | 130 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru | M5.8 | 147 km | 123 km |
| Apr 29, 2000 | 30 km S of Soritor, Peru | M5.7 | 104 km | 125 km |
| May 30, 1990 | 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru | M5.7 | 148 km | 22 km |
| Oct 4, 1998 | 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru | M5.5 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 1990 | 3 km E of Rioja, Peru | M5.5 | 143 km | 26 km |
| Jun 12, 1995 | 63 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru | M5.4 | 147 km | 34 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru | M5.3 | 61 km | 135 km |
| Jun 6, 1990 | 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru | M5.3 | 139 km | 25 km |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 4 km NNE of Huicungo, Peru | M5.2 | 3 km | 62 km |
| Apr 4, 1991 | 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru | M5.2 | 148 km | 29 km |
| Jun 8, 2017 | 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru | M5.2 | 127 km | 109 km |
| May 8, 2017 | 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru | M5.2 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru | M5.2 | 137 km | 43 km |
| Jul 29, 2002 | northern Peru | M5.2 | 35 km | 61 km |
| Apr 6, 1991 | 2 km WSW of Moyobamba, Peru | M5.1 | 142 km | 40 km |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 12 km NNW of Chazuta, Peru | M5.1 | 112 km | 105 km |
| Jul 26, 2017 | 73 km WSW of Contamana, Peru | M5.1 | 124 km | 21 km |
| May 4, 1991 | 5 km W of Soritor, Peru | M5.0 | 136 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
Pachiza has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 60°F in January to 80°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 62.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.7") and July the driest (3.1").