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Weather & Climate in San José de Lourdes, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San José de Lourdes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 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 184.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,727 feet.
Temperature
67°F Jan (20°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 67.7°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,727 ft (1,136 m) |
| Area | 1,926.7 sq mi (4,990.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.1054°N, 78.9136°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
85 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Aug 17, 1992 | 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru | M5.3 | 113 km | 50 km |
| Aug 17, 2010 | 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru | M5.2 | 123 km | 67 km |
| Feb 18, 2021 | 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador | M5.2 | 129 km | 100 km |
| Aug 13, 2000 | 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru | M5.1 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru | M5.1 | 87 km | 49 km |
| Jul 14, 2002 | 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru | M5.0 | 31 km | 44 km |
| Aug 6, 2000 | 54 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru | M4.9 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Dec 7, 1995 | 16 km NE of Cariamanga, Ecuador | M4.9 | 117 km | 92 km |
| Jul 21, 2021 | 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru | M4.9 | 14 km | 32 km |
| Apr 9, 2016 | 70 km SE of Yantzaza, Ecuador | M4.9 | 109 km | 39 km |
| Mar 9, 2020 | 4 km NW of Sapillica, Peru | M4.9 | 128 km | 83 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 | 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru | M4.9 | 142 km | 41 km |
| May 25, 2004 | 9 km WNW of Suyo, Peru | M4.9 | 147 km | 61 km |
| Dec 24, 2000 | 102 km ESE of Yantzaza, Ecuador | M4.9 | 148 km | 33 km |
| May 21, 2017 | 10 km NNW of Lagunas, Peru | M4.8 | 115 km | 87 km |
| Sep 25, 1996 | 5 km SSW of Loja, Ecuador | M4.8 | 123 km | 100 km |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru | M4.8 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1993 | 87 km NNE of La Peca, Peru | M4.8 | 98 km | 24 km |
| Apr 28, 1990 | 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru | M4.8 | 73 km | 33 km |
| Dec 14, 1996 | 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru | M4.7 | 109 km | 96 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in |
San José de Lourdes has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in July to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (1.6").