Tarata District
District in Tacna, Peru
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Flag
![Coat of arms of Tarata](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Escudo_de_Tarata.png/70px-Escudo_de_Tarata.png)
Coat of arms
![Location of Tarata in the Tarata Province](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Distrito_de_Tarata.svg/220px-Distrito_de_Tarata.svg.png)
Location of Tarata in the Tarata Province
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(2005 census)
Tarata District is one of eight districts of Tarata Province in Peru.[1]
Geography
The Barroso mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
- Antajawi
- Chaka
- Chunta Qullu
- Ch'uxñuma
- Inka Apachita
- Iñuma
- Juqhuri
- Khuruña
- Laram Qullu
- Lluqu Qullu
- Pä Qullu
- Phusnu Pullawi
- Tawa Qullu
- Titiri
- Wallatiri
- Warawarani
- Wila Qullu
- Wila Uqharani
- Wiqu
Climate
Climate data for Tarata, elevation 3,100 m (10,200 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) | 19.8 (67.6) | 19.6 (67.3) | 20.2 (68.4) | 21.0 (69.8) | 20.8 (69.4) | 20.6 (69.1) | 20.3 (68.5) | 20.9 (69.6) | 21.1 (70.0) | 21.1 (70.0) | 20.9 (69.6) | 20.7 (69.3) | 20.6 (69.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.4 (43.5) | 6.6 (43.9) | 5.5 (41.9) | 3.2 (37.8) | 1.0 (33.8) | 1.0 (33.8) | 1.7 (35.1) | 2.5 (36.5) | 3.4 (38.1) | 3.7 (38.7) | 4.0 (39.2) | 5.3 (41.5) | 3.7 (38.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69.1 (2.72) | 82.4 (3.24) | 36.2 (1.43) | 1.9 (0.07) | 0.8 (0.03) | 0.5 (0.02) | 1.0 (0.04) | 1.0 (0.04) | 1.1 (0.04) | 0.4 (0.02) | 0.3 (0.01) | 12.4 (0.49) | 207.1 (8.15) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] |
Climate data for Chuapalca, Tarata, elevation 4,250 m (13,940 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) | 15.9 (60.6) | 15.7 (60.3) | 16.0 (60.8) | 16.0 (60.8) | 14.7 (58.5) | 14.1 (57.4) | 13.4 (56.1) | 14.8 (58.6) | 16.2 (61.2) | 17.6 (63.7) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.1 (64.6) | 15.9 (60.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6) | −1.3 (29.7) | −2.8 (27.0) | −6.9 (19.6) | −11.3 (11.7) | −13.5 (7.7) | −13.6 (7.5) | −13.3 (8.1) | −11.1 (12.0) | −9.7 (14.5) | −9.1 (15.6) | −5.0 (23.0) | −8.3 (17.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 114.6 (4.51) | 109.4 (4.31) | 72.7 (2.86) | 18.7 (0.74) | 2.2 (0.09) | 1.7 (0.07) | 2.6 (0.10) | 3.5 (0.14) | 2.7 (0.11) | 7.3 (0.29) | 15.7 (0.62) | 61.9 (2.44) | 413 (16.28) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] |
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
- ^ a b "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.
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