Huancabamba San Pedro de Huancabamba | |
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Village | |
![]() Aerial view of the town | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Piura |
Province | Huancabamba |
District | Huancabamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Valentin Quevedo Peralta |
Elevation | 1,929 m (6,329 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Huancabamba is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Huancabamba in the region Piura. It is situated in the valley of the Huancabamba river, along which the old Inca road passed leading from Quito to Cajamarca.
Climate data for Huancabamba, elevation 1,959 m (6,427 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) | 24.4 (75.9) | 24.0 (75.2) | 24.2 (75.6) | 24.4 (75.9) | 24.2 (75.6) | 23.6 (74.5) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.9 (75.0) | 24.6 (76.3) | 25.4 (77.7) | 26.1 (79.0) | 24.9 (76.8) | 24.4 (76.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 13.4 (56.1) | 13.9 (57.0) | 14.1 (57.4) | 13.9 (57.0) | 13.1 (55.6) | 12.9 (55.2) | 12.7 (54.9) | 12.8 (55.0) | 13.3 (55.9) | 13.2 (55.8) | 12.6 (54.7) | 13.4 (56.1) | 13.3 (55.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56.3 (2.22) | 71.3 (2.81) | 88.0 (3.46) | 63.6 (2.50) | 33.8 (1.33) | 14.9 (0.59) | 11.2 (0.44) | 6.9 (0.27) | 13.4 (0.53) | 44.2 (1.74) | 53.1 (2.09) | 55.0 (2.17) | 511.7 (20.15) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [1] |
Victor von Hagen, The Royal Road of the Inca (1976)
5°14′S79°26′W / 5.233°S 79.433°W