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Weather & Climate in Pumahuasi, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pumahuasi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 324 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 164.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,297 ft (700 m) |
| Area | 57.3 sq mi (148.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.1846°N, 75.9528°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
234 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Nov 10, 2012 | 16 km ESE of San Alejandro, Peru | M6.0 | 103 km | 129 km |
| Oct 16, 1994 | 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru | M5.6 | 23 km | 128 km |
| Oct 4, 1998 | 9 km E of Uchiza, Peru | M5.5 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Jun 12, 1995 | 63 km ENE of Uchiza, Peru | M5.4 | 98 km | 34 km |
| Jul 1, 2008 | 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru | M5.4 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 23 km WSW of Campo Verde, Peru | M5.4 | 126 km | 137 km |
| Oct 5, 2016 | 23 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.3 | 139 km | 103 km |
| May 8, 2017 | 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru | M5.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2008 | 41 km WSW of San Alejandro, Peru | M5.2 | 50 km | 40 km |
| Apr 6, 1996 | 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru | M5.2 | 145 km | 51 km |
| Jul 25, 2015 | 74 km NW of San Alejandro, Peru | M5.2 | 94 km | 126 km |
| Jun 8, 2017 | 76 km ENE of Tocache, Peru | M5.2 | 133 km | 109 km |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 30 km S of Uchiza, Peru | M5.2 | 74 km | 126 km |
| May 3, 1994 | 9 km NW of Campo Verde, Peru | M5.2 | 147 km | 134 km |
| May 20, 2008 | 14 km SW of Campo Verde, Peru | M5.2 | 135 km | 130 km |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 41 km NNE of Tingo María, Peru | M5.1 | 29 km | 115 km |
| Jan 8, 2003 | 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru | M5.1 | 52 km | 35 km |
| Jan 24, 2019 | 34 km E of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.1 | 150 km | 72 km |
| Feb 21, 2006 | 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru | M5.1 | 134 km | 14 km |
| May 22, 2025 | 19 km NE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 13.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 12.7 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 12.1 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 9.0 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | Warmest |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 12.5 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 12.8 in |
Pumahuasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 108.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.8") and August the driest (4.0").