Castrovirreyna District
District in Huancavelica, Peru
Castrovirreyna | |
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District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Huancavelica |
| Province | Castrovirreyna |
| Capital | Castrovirreyna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 937.94 km2 (362.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,956 m (12,979 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 3,883 |
| • Density | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 090401 |
Castrovirreyna District is one of thirteen districts of the Castrovirreyna Province in Peru.[1]
Climate
| Climate data for San Juan de Castrovirreyna, elevation 1,856 m (6,089 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.7 (74.7) | 24.5 (76.1) | 25.0 (77.0) | 24.7 (76.5) | 24.8 (76.6) | 24.7 (76.5) | 24.8 (76.6) | 24.7 (76.5) | 24.6 (76.3) | 24.2 (75.6) | 24.4 (75.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 13.0 (55.4) | 13.9 (57.0) | 14.1 (57.4) | 13.2 (55.8) | 12.4 (54.3) | 11.5 (52.7) | 11.5 (52.7) | 11.7 (53.1) | 12.0 (53.6) | 12.1 (53.8) | 12.4 (54.3) | 12.7 (54.9) | 12.5 (54.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50.4 (1.98) | 53.6 (2.11) | 53.1 (2.09) | 10.5 (0.41) | 0.9 (0.04) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.3 (0.01) | 1.0 (0.04) | 5.0 (0.20) | 6.4 (0.25) | 18.7 (0.74) | 199.9 (7.87) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2] | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Pacococha, elevation 4,356 m (14,291 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.0 (51.8) | 10.8 (51.4) | 11.3 (52.3) | 12.0 (53.6) | 11.5 (52.7) | 11.4 (52.5) | 11.4 (52.5) | 12.4 (54.3) | 12.3 (54.1) | 12.3 (54.1) | 12.2 (54.0) | 11.7 (53.1) | 11.7 (53.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.0 (30.2) | −1.1 (30.0) | −0.7 (30.7) | −1.3 (29.7) | −3.0 (26.6) | −4.5 (23.9) | −5.6 (21.9) | −5.0 (23.0) | −4.6 (23.7) | −4.2 (24.4) | −4.0 (24.8) | −2.6 (27.3) | −3.1 (26.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 224.0 (8.82) | 185.0 (7.28) | 206.0 (8.11) | 90.0 (3.54) | 29.0 (1.14) | 4.0 (0.16) | 4.0 (0.16) | 4.0 (0.16) | 28.0 (1.10) | 50.0 (1.97) | 52.0 (2.05) | 116.0 (4.57) | 992 (39.06) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 60 | 70 | 63 |
| Source: FAO[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ "Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "CLIMWAT climatic database". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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