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Weather & Climate in Saucepampa, Peru

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

Saucepampa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 61°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 56.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,348 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,348 ft (1,935 m)
Area42.5 sq mi (110.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-6.6906°N, 78.9166°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 132 km 130 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 113 km 64 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 148 km 44 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 138 km 41 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 119 km 68 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 53 km 41 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 131 km 33 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 138 km 33 km
Jun 27, 2007 25 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.7 138 km 33 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 129 km 56 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 93 km 33 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 79 km 71 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 80 km 33 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 89 km 125 km
Mar 16, 2008 1 km NE of Motupe, Peru M4.6 107 km 73 km
Jun 13, 2003 14 km ESE of Jayanca, Peru M4.6 92 km 64 km
Jul 27, 2004 26 km N of Bellavista, Peru M4.6 144 km 65 km
Dec 1, 1998 14 km NNW of Chalamarca, Peru M4.5 55 km 33 km
Dec 16, 1995 9 km NNE of Bellavista, Peru M4.5 127 km 33 km
Jun 22, 2023 12 km NW of Tocmoche, Peru M4.4 71 km 102 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
February 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
March 60°F (15°C) 6.1 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in Coldest
July 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in

Saucepampa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 58°F in June to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.8").

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