Awajun District

District in San Martín, Peru
5°48′57″S 77°23′16″W / 5.8157°S 77.3877°W / -5.8157; -77.3877CountryPeruRegionSan MartínProvinceRiojaFoundedDecember 26, 1984CapitalBajo NaranjilloGovernment
 • MayorJesús Ruiz MuñozArea
 • Total481.08 km2 (185.75 sq mi)Elevation
875 m (2,871 ft)Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total5,571 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)UBIGEO220802

Awajun District is one of nine districts of the province Rioja in Peru.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Naranjillo, Awajun, elevation 880 m (2,890 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.2
(82.8) 		28.0
(82.4) 		28.3
(82.9) 		28.7
(83.7) 		28.7
(83.7) 		28.6
(83.5) 		28.5
(83.3) 		29.3
(84.7) 		29.5
(85.1) 		29.6
(85.3) 		29.5
(85.1) 		28.7
(83.7) 		28.8
(83.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.8
(65.8) 		18.8
(65.8) 		18.8
(65.8) 		19.0
(66.2) 		18.7
(65.7) 		18.1
(64.6) 		17.4
(63.3) 		17.4
(63.3) 		17.7
(63.9) 		18.6
(65.5) 		18.9
(66.0) 		19.0
(66.2) 		18.4
(65.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 142.7
(5.62) 		175.8
(6.92) 		176.0
(6.93) 		158.6
(6.24) 		106.3
(4.19) 		77.6
(3.06) 		63.8
(2.51) 		67.6
(2.66) 		89.6
(3.53) 		154.3
(6.07) 		150.9
(5.94) 		136.8
(5.39) 		1,500
(59.06)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "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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