Castrovirreyna District
District in Huancavelica, Peru
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Castrovirreyna District is one of thirteen districts of the Castrovirreyna Province in Peru.[1]
Castrovirreyna | |
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 Interactive map of Castrovirreyna | |
| 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 | |
• Total | 3,883 |
| • Density | 4.140/km2 (10.72/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 090401 |
Climate
| Climate data for San Juan de Castrovirreyna, elevation 1,856 m (6,089 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] | |||||||||||||
