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Weather & Climate in Santa Ana de Tusi, Peru

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

Santa Ana de Tusi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 12,448 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,448 ft (3,794 m)
Area20.6 sq mi (53.3 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates-10.4720°N, 76.3553°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 24.9"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.90"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 133 km 106 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 82 km 33 km
Oct 16, 1994 24 km E of Tingo María, Peru M5.6 145 km 128 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 93 km 33 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 58 km 126 km
Apr 6, 1996 52 km NE of Oxapampa, Peru M5.2 138 km 51 km
Apr 10, 2013 2 km WSW of Villa Rica, Peru M5.1 120 km 103 km
Feb 21, 2006 32 km N of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 102 km 14 km
May 7, 1997 1 km WSW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 104 km 33 km
Jan 8, 2003 51 km ESE of Tingo María, Peru M5.1 144 km 35 km
Apr 7, 2001 3 km E of Oxapampa, Peru M5.1 109 km 33 km
Apr 3, 2024 22 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.0 97 km 9 km
Oct 18, 1994 1 km SE of Villa Rica, Peru M5.0 124 km 71 km
Mar 2, 2005 10 km SSE of Santa Rosa de Sacco, Peru M4.9 138 km 122 km
Mar 5, 2019 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 124 km 6 km
Jan 23, 2007 55 km WSW of Yuyapichis, Peru M4.9 124 km 16 km
Aug 13, 2019 12 km WNW of Ticllos, Peru M4.9 106 km 15 km
Apr 19, 2025 23 km SW of Tingo María, Peru M4.9 116 km 113 km
Dec 31, 2012 16 km W of Sayán, Peru M4.9 132 km 77 km
Mar 25, 2006 58 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M4.8 91 km 108 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 CHUNGAR Meteorological 30.0 m 600 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in
February 48°F (9°C) 5.9 in Wettest
March 48°F (9°C) 5.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
June 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
July 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in
August 45°F (7°C) 1.1 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in Warmest
December 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in

Santa Ana de Tusi has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 45°F in June to 48°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.6").

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