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Weather & Climate in Penachi, Peru

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

Penachi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 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 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,148 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,148 ft (1,874 m)
Area285.0 sq mi (738.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-6.1687°N, 79.4753°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.01"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

84 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Feb 24, 2007 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M6.3 145 km 23 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 111 km 67 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 118 km 41 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 115 km 44 km
Feb 5, 2020 29 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M5.0 146 km 42 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 53 km 68 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 33 km 41 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 120 km 32 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 110 km 33 km
May 12, 2022 82 km W of Mórrope, Peru M4.8 144 km 52 km
Mar 19, 2012 39 km SE of Sechura, Peru M4.8 130 km 74 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 70 km 33 km
Jun 18, 2011 33 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M4.8 140 km 70 km
Oct 11, 2000 60 km NW of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 109 km 45 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 93 km 71 km
Mar 28, 1998 30 km SSE of Sechura, Peru M4.7 140 km 33 km
Jun 27, 2007 25 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.7 112 km 33 km
Jun 27, 2011 77 km W of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 141 km 50 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 87 km 96 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 19 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.9 in Warmest
February 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
March 61°F (16°C) 7.0 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in Coldest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
November 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
December 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in

Penachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 58°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.0") and July the driest (0.3").

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