Chavín de Huantar District
Chavín de Huántar | |
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UTC-5 (PET) | |
| UBIGEO | 021004 |
Chavín de Huántar District is one of sixteen districts of the Huari Province in Peru.[1]
Geography
The Cordillera Blanca traverses the western part of the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]
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Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly
2007 Peru Census).[3]
Climate
| Climate data for Chavín (elevation 2,985 m (9,793 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 20.6 (69.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
19.3 (66.7) |
20.1 (68.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.6 (70.9) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.0 (69.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8.8 (47.8) |
9.1 (48.4) |
8.9 (48.0) |
8.2 (46.8) |
7.6 (45.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
6.1 (43.0) |
7.1 (44.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
8.4 (47.1) |
8.7 (47.7) |
8.0 (46.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 97.6 (3.84) |
103.7 (4.08) |
120.6 (4.75) |
70.9 (2.79) |
26.2 (1.03) |
9.0 (0.35) |
5.4 (0.21) |
8.8 (0.35) |
29.3 (1.15) |
66.8 (2.63) |
70.8 (2.79) |
91.1 (3.59) |
700.2 (27.56) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[4] | |||||||||||||
See also
- Allpaqucha
- Yanaqucha
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.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huari Province (Ancash Region)
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
- ^ "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.