El Alto District

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El Alto
District
El Alto District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Piura
Province Talara
FoundedMarch 17, 1955
Capital El Alto
Government
 •  Mayor Rosa Amelia Machuca Neyra
Area
 • Total
491.33 km2 (189.70 sq mi)
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
6,536
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 200702

El Alto District is one of six districts of the province Talara in Peru. [1]

Climate

Climate data for El Alto, elevation 295 m (968 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)28.8
(83.8)		29.1
(84.4)		29.2
(84.6)		29.2
(84.6)		27.9
(82.2)		26.4
(79.5)		25.0
(77.0)		24.3
(75.7)		24.4
(75.9)		25.1
(77.2)		25.8
(78.4)		27.5
(81.5)		26.9
(80.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)20.7
(69.3)		21.9
(71.4)		21.8
(71.2)		21.5
(70.7)		19.7
(67.5)		17.7
(63.9)		16.5
(61.7)		15.9
(60.6)		15.7
(60.3)		16.4
(61.5)		16.9
(62.4)		18.8
(65.8)		18.6
(65.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)4.6
(0.18)		18.1
(0.71)		28.1
(1.11)		6.2
(0.24)		1.1
(0.04)		0.2
(0.01)		0.7
(0.03)		0.0
(0.0)		0.1
(0.00)		0.1
(0.00)		0.3
(0.01)		0.4
(0.02)		59.9
(2.35)
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 17, 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.

4°16′04″S81°13′09″W / 4.2679°S 81.2191°W / -4.2679; -81.2191


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