Jamalca District

District in Amazonas, Peru
Jamalca
Hamalka
District
Country Peru
RegionAmazonas
ProvinceUtcubamba
FoundedFebruary 5, 1861
CapitalJamalca
Government
 • MayorRicardo Cabrera Bravo
Area
 • Total357.98 km2 (138.22 sq mi)
Elevation
1,201 m (3,940 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total8,137
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO010705

Jamalca District is one of seven districts of the province Utcubamba in Peru.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Jamalca, elevation 1,173 m (3,848 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.1
(79.0) 		25.9
(78.6) 		25.9
(78.6) 		26.2
(79.2) 		26.0
(78.8) 		25.7
(78.3) 		25.6
(78.1) 		26.8
(80.2) 		27.7
(81.9) 		27.8
(82.0) 		27.8
(82.0) 		26.6
(79.9) 		26.5
(79.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 17.9
(64.2) 		18.0
(64.4) 		18.1
(64.6) 		18.2
(64.8) 		18.1
(64.6) 		17.5
(63.5) 		17.2
(63.0) 		17.5
(63.5) 		18.0
(64.4) 		18.3
(64.9) 		18.3
(64.9) 		17.9
(64.2) 		17.9
(64.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 130.7
(5.15) 		140.2
(5.52) 		195.3
(7.69) 		139.0
(5.47) 		87.1
(3.43) 		47.8
(1.88) 		31.0
(1.22) 		25.6
(1.01) 		52.6
(2.07) 		100.6
(3.96) 		128.2
(5.05) 		152.9
(6.02) 		1,231
(48.47)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

See also

  • Kuntur Puna

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.
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