Mollepata District, Santiago de Chuco

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Mollepata
Mullipata
Mollepata District, Santiago de Chuco
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region La Libertad
Province Santiago de Chuco
Capital Mollepata
Government
   Mayor Simon Walter Avila Lavado
Area
  Total
71.2 km2 (27.5 sq mi)
Elevation
2,680 m (8,790 ft)
Population
  Total
2,851
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 131005

Mollepata or Mullipata (Quechua mulli Peruvian pepper tree pata elevated place / edge, bank (of a river), shore) is one of eight districts of the province Santiago de Chuco in Peru. [1]

Climate

Climate data for Mollepata, elevation 2,708 m (8,885 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)21.6
(70.9)
21.5
(70.7)
20.8
(69.4)
21.3
(70.3)
21.9
(71.4)
22.3
(72.1)
22.6
(72.7)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
22.4
(72.3)
22.6
(72.7)
21.5
(70.7)
22.1
(71.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)11.0
(51.8)
11.4
(52.5)
11.4
(52.5)
10.6
(51.1)
9.8
(49.6)
9.0
(48.2)
8.8
(47.8)
9.7
(49.5)
10.5
(50.9)
10.6
(51.1)
10.4
(50.7)
11.0
(51.8)
10.4
(50.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)100.5
(3.96)
113.2
(4.46)
164.3
(6.47)
62.4
(2.46)
15.7
(0.62)
3.5
(0.14)
1.2
(0.05)
1.1
(0.04)
9.8
(0.39)
38.5
(1.52)
38.4
(1.51)
75.6
(2.98)
624.2
(24.6)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [2]

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 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.