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Weather & Climate in Siracat, Peru

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

Siracat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 108.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,258 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,258 ft (2,517 m)
Area224.1 sq mi (580.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-7.4124°N, 78.5832°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.8"
186% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 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 78 km 130 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 89 km 64 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 110 km 106 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 139 km 41 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 128 km 77 km
Mar 20, 2003 42 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.8 136 km 54 km
May 7, 2015 5 km ENE of Sitabamba, Peru M4.7 119 km 48 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 117 km 71 km
Jun 29, 1993 49 km SW of Salaverry, Peru M4.7 148 km 70 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 115 km 63 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 108 km 71 km
May 8, 2002 27 km SSW of Puente Viru, Peru M4.6 143 km 33 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 80 km 125 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 97 km 55 km
Jan 27, 2007 8 km W of Victor Raul, Peru M4.6 115 km 76 km
Apr 7, 2013 37 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.6 129 km 74 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 142 km 33 km
Nov 14, 1991 36 km SW of Victor Raul, Peru M4.5 146 km 33 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 89 km 33 km
Dec 1, 1998 14 km NNW of Chalamarca, Peru M4.5 115 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
July 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in Warmest
December 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in

Siracat has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 52°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.3").

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