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Weather & Climate in Santa Rosa, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Rosa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,719 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (24°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,719 ft (524 m) |
| Area | 754.9 sq mi (1,955.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.9191°N, 74.8850°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
283 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Feb 19, 1998 | 23 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M5.9 | 49 km | 33 km |
| Apr 9, 1991 | 34 km ESE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.8 | 127 km | 124 km |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 41 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru | M5.8 | 41 km | 32 km |
| Feb 21, 2001 | 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru | M5.7 | 57 km | 33 km |
| Jul 31, 2003 | 91 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.6 | 108 km | 129 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru | M5.6 | 86 km | 33 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru | M5.4 | 119 km | 54 km |
| Mar 17, 1992 | 61 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru | M5.4 | 62 km | 130 km |
| Jul 15, 2013 | 46 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.4 | 121 km | 131 km |
| Jul 1, 2008 | 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru | M5.4 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Feb 17, 2005 | 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru | M5.4 | 133 km | 126 km |
| Oct 30, 2017 | 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru | M5.4 | 28 km | 101 km |
| Oct 5, 2016 | 23 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.3 | 125 km | 103 km |
| Jul 2, 1995 | 44 km ESE of Yuyapichis, Peru | M5.3 | 133 km | 131 km |
| Mar 6, 1998 | 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru | M5.3 | 33 km | 33 km |
| Mar 10, 1998 | 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M5.3 | 39 km | 33 km |
| Jun 7, 2005 | 49 km N of Puerto Ocopa, Peru | M5.3 | 75 km | 126 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru | M5.3 | 66 km | 14 km |
| May 13, 2019 | 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru | M5.2 | 138 km | 90 km |
| Aug 1, 2009 | 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru | M5.2 | 143 km | 101 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 9.1 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 8.9 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 9.2 in |
Santa Rosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 72°F in July to 75°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 72.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.8") and June the driest (2.6").