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Weather & Climate in Pomahuaca, Peru

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

Pomahuaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 41.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,190 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,190 ft (1,277 m)
Area20,743.3 sq mi (53,725.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-5.9319°N, 79.2296°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 109 km 67 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 78 km 44 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 89 km 68 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 85 km 32 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 45 km 41 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 147 km 33 km
Jun 25, 2022 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.8 149 km 10 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 47 km 33 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 124 km 71 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 21 km 33 km
Jun 27, 2007 25 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.7 150 km 33 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 84 km 96 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 105 km 56 km
Oct 11, 2000 60 km NW of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 140 km 45 km
Jul 27, 2004 26 km N of Bellavista, Peru M4.6 85 km 65 km
Dec 26, 1990 54 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M4.6 136 km 33 km
Jun 13, 2003 14 km ESE of Jayanca, Peru M4.6 79 km 64 km
Mar 16, 2008 1 km NE of Motupe, Peru M4.6 58 km 73 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 96 km 33 km
Jan 8, 2014 16 km NW of Paltashaco, Peru M4.6 133 km 72 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
March 62°F (17°C) 5.7 in Warmest, Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
November 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
December 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in

Pomahuaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 44°F in January to 62°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (1.3").

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