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Weather & Climate in Tocmoche, Peru

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

Tocmoche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 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 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,193 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.4°F
34% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Area325.1 sq mi (842.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-6.4125°N, 79.3619°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.5"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.38"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 24, 2007 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M6.3 141 km 23 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 141 km 67 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 132 km 64 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 63 km 68 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 131 km 44 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 107 km 41 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 140 km 32 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 16 km 41 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 99 km 33 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 96 km 33 km
Oct 11, 2000 60 km NW of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 123 km 45 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 116 km 96 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 45 km 33 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 141 km 56 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 69 km 71 km
Jun 27, 2007 25 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.7 103 km 33 km
Jun 27, 2011 77 km W of Mórrope, Peru M4.7 149 km 50 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 43 km 33 km
Jul 27, 2004 26 km N of Bellavista, Peru M4.6 135 km 65 km
Jun 13, 2003 14 km ESE of Jayanca, Peru M4.6 39 km 64 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in Warmest
February 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
July 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
October 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in

Tocmoche has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 65°F in August to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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