El Alto District
El Alto | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Piura |
| Province | Talara |
| Founded | March 17, 1955 |
| Capital | El Alto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rosa Amelia Machuca Neyra |
| Area | |
| • Total | 491.33 km2 (189.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,536 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 200702 |
El Alto District is one of six districts of the province Talara in Peru.[1]
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for El Alto, elevation 295 m (968 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) | 28.8 (83.8) | 29.1 (84.4) | 29.2 (84.6) | 29.2 (84.6) | 27.9 (82.2) | 26.4 (79.5) | 25.0 (77.0) | 24.3 (75.7) | 24.4 (75.9) | 25.1 (77.2) | 25.8 (78.4) | 27.5 (81.5) | 26.9 (80.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.7 (69.3) | 21.9 (71.4) | 21.8 (71.2) | 21.5 (70.7) | 19.7 (67.5) | 17.7 (63.9) | 16.5 (61.7) | 15.9 (60.6) | 15.7 (60.3) | 16.4 (61.5) | 16.9 (62.4) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.6 (65.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.6 (0.18) | 18.1 (0.71) | 28.1 (1.11) | 6.2 (0.24) | 1.1 (0.04) | 0.2 (0.01) | 0.7 (0.03) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.1 (0.00) | 0.1 (0.00) | 0.3 (0.01) | 0.4 (0.02) | 59.9 (2.35) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
- ^ "Normales Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
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