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Weather & Climate in Vilca, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vilca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 39.0 inches. The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 11,063 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (14°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 56.9°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,063 ft (3,372 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.4775°N, 75.1834°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
153 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Sep 22, 2010 | 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru | M5.7 | 140 km | 50 km |
| Jan 23, 1990 | 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru | M5.6 | 13 km | 104 km |
| Feb 14, 2019 | 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru | M5.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 12 km SE of Omas, Peru | M5.5 | 111 km | 77 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru | M5.4 | 139 km | 54 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru | M5.3 | 114 km | 14 km |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru | M5.3 | 74 km | 116 km |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru | M5.3 | 106 km | 81 km |
| Apr 8, 1996 | 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru | M5.3 | 129 km | 72 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 15 km NE of Humay, Peru | M5.2 | 144 km | 11 km |
| Aug 1, 2009 | 8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru | M5.2 | 49 km | 101 km |
| May 13, 2019 | 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru | M5.2 | 48 km | 90 km |
| May 28, 2008 | 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru | M5.2 | 105 km | 84 km |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru | M5.2 | 130 km | 109 km |
| Apr 7, 2022 | 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru | M5.1 | 94 km | 87 km |
| Apr 25, 2000 | 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru | M5.1 | 91 km | 108 km |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru | M5.1 | 144 km | 60 km |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 6 km WSW of Comas, Peru | M5.0 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 1992 | 11 km NNW of Colonia, Peru | M5.0 | 80 km | 100 km |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 9 km NW of Mariposa, Peru | M5.0 | 132 km | 103 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in |
Vilca has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 45°F in June to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.4").