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Weather & Climate in Saposoa, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saposoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,020 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Area | 327.5 sq mi (848.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.9340°N, 76.7716°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
201 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.
| Apr 5, 1991 | 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru | M7.1 | 112 km | 20 km |
| May 30, 1990 | 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru | M6.6 | 114 km | 24 km |
| Apr 4, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru | M6.5 | 107 km | 21 km |
| Apr 11, 2005 | 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru | M6.0 | 129 km | 130 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru | M5.8 | 108 km | 123 km |
| May 30, 1990 | 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru | M5.7 | 109 km | 22 km |
| Apr 29, 2000 | 30 km S of Soritor, Peru | M5.7 | 67 km | 125 km |
| Feb 12, 1995 | 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru | M5.6 | 150 km | 22 km |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru | M5.5 | 140 km | 24 km |
| Jun 9, 1990 | 3 km E of Rioja, Peru | M5.5 | 105 km | 26 km |
| Oct 25, 2012 | 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru | M5.4 | 137 km | 25 km |
| Jul 23, 1997 | 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru | M5.3 | 130 km | 30 km |
| May 7, 2020 | 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru | M5.3 | 136 km | 23 km |
| Jun 6, 1990 | 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru | M5.3 | 102 km | 25 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru | M5.3 | 88 km | 135 km |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 6 km WNW of Jepelacio, Peru | M5.2 | 97 km | 43 km |
| May 8, 2017 | 21 km NW of Tocache, Peru | M5.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 2002 | northern Peru | M5.2 | 8 km | 61 km |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 32 km NNW of Moyobamba, Peru | M5.2 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 1991 | 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru | M5.2 | 110 km | 29 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in |
Saposoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (3.0").