Yunguyo

Capital of Yunguyo Province, Puno Region, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yunguyo is a town in the Puno Region in southeastern Peru. It is the capital of Yunguyo Province and Yunguyo District. It has a population of 12,625 (2008 estimate).[needs update]

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Yunguyo
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Street in Yunguyo leading to the border crossing to Bolivia
Street in Yunguyo leading to the border crossing to Bolivia
Yunguyo is located in Peru
Yunguyo
Yunguyo
Coordinates: 16°14′39.06″S 69°05′33.95″W
CountryPeru
RegionPuno
ProvinceYunguyo
Population
 (2008)
  Total
12,625
Time zoneUTC-5:00 (EST)
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Yunguyo is located on a peninsula on the shores of Lake Titicaca. The border with Bolivia runs next to the town and a road connects it with the town of Copacabana located a few kilometers away on the Bolivian side of the peninsula.

Climate

More information Climate data for Tahuaco-Yunguyo, elevation 3,888 m (12,756 ft), (1991–2020), Month ...
Climate data for Tahuaco-Yunguyo, elevation 3,888 m (12,756 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 14.7
(58.5)
14.9
(58.8)
15.0
(59.0)
15.1
(59.2)
14.5
(58.1)
13.4
(56.1)
13.2
(55.8)
14.1
(57.4)
14.9
(58.8)
15.8
(60.4)
16.5
(61.7)
15.8
(60.4)
14.8
(58.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.0
(39.2)
3.9
(39.0)
3.7
(38.7)
2.2
(36.0)
−0.4
(31.3)
−2.0
(28.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
−0.8
(30.6)
1.0
(33.8)
2.2
(36.0)
3.2
(37.8)
3.9
(39.0)
1.6
(34.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 174.3
(6.86)
145.0
(5.71)
120.3
(4.74)
41.0
(1.61)
11.4
(0.45)
10.4
(0.41)
9.7
(0.38)
18.5
(0.73)
27.0
(1.06)
47.3
(1.86)
54.6
(2.15)
98.7
(3.89)
758.2
(29.85)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[1]
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