Cutervo

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Cutervo
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Cutervo
Coordinates: 6°22′40″S78°49′00″W / 6.37778°S 78.81667°W / -6.37778; -78.81667
CountryFlag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Cajamarca
Province Cutervo
District Cutervo
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
51,272
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)

Cutervo is a town in northern Peru, capital of both Cutervo District and Cutervo Province in Cajamarca Region. [1] As of 2020, Cutervo had a population of 51,272. [2]

Climate

Chivay has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cfb) [3] characterized by consistent mild temperatures.

Cutervo experiences relatively stable temperatures throughout the year, with slight fluctuations between months. The yearly average high temperature is 17.7°C (63.9°F), while the yearly average low temperature is 9.8°C (49.6°F). [4]

The total annual precipitation is around 1,000 millimetres (39 in). Cutervo has a dry season, from June to August, which sees significantly reduced precipitation. [4]

Climate data for Cutervo (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)17.4
(63.3)		17.3
(63.1)		17.4
(63.3)		17.9
(64.2)		17.8
(64.0)		17.0
(62.6)		16.6
(61.9)		17.4
(63.3)		18.2
(64.8)		18.5
(65.3)		18.9
(66.0)		17.9
(64.2)		17.7
(63.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)9.6
(49.3)		10.0
(50.0)		10.4
(50.7)		10.5
(50.9)		10.2
(50.4)		9.6
(49.3)		9.0
(48.2)		9.1
(48.4)		9.7
(49.5)		9.8
(49.6)		9.4
(48.9)		9.8
(49.6)		9.8
(49.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)102.5
(4.04)		129.6
(5.10)		157.9
(6.22)		107.9
(4.25)		69.0
(2.72)		27.0
(1.06)		20.6
(0.81)		16.8
(0.66)		51.1
(2.01)		117.0
(4.61)		98.8
(3.89)		121.2
(4.77)		1,019.4
(40.13)
Source: NOAA [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Cutervo en la region de Cajamarca - Municipio y municipalidad de Perú". www.distrito.pe. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  2. ↑ Perú: Estimaciones y Proyecciones de Población por Departamento, Provincia, y Distrito, 2018-2020 (PDF) (in Spanish). Lima: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. 2020.
  3. ↑ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data. 23 October 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Cutervo". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 27, 2024.


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