Jump to content

Calana District

Coordinates: 17°56′20″S 70°11′10″W / 17.9389°S 70.1862°W / -17.9389; -70.1862
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calana District
Map
Coordinates: 17°56′20″S 70°11′10″W / 17.9389°S 70.1862°W / -17.9389; -70.1862
CountryPeru
RegionTacna
ProvinceTacna
FoundedAugust 20, 1872
CapitalCalana
Government
 • MayorJuan Ramos Arocutipa
Area
 • Total
108.38 km2 (41.85 sq mi)
Elevation
875 m (2,871 ft)
Population
 • Total
2,394
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO230103
Map showing district Calana, Tacna, Peru.
Map showing district Calana, Tacna, Peru.

Calana District is one of ten districts of Tacna Province in Peru.[1]

Climate

[edit]
Climate data for Calana, elevation 785 m (2,575 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
27.1
(80.8)
26.4
(79.5)
24.4
(75.9)
22.3
(72.1)
20.5
(68.9)
19.9
(67.8)
20.4
(68.7)
21.5
(70.7)
22.8
(73.0)
24.0
(75.2)
25.3
(77.5)
23.4
(74.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 15.1
(59.2)
15.6
(60.1)
14.6
(58.3)
12.6
(54.7)
10.2
(50.4)
8.2
(46.8)
7.5
(45.5)
8.0
(46.4)
9.2
(48.6)
10.6
(51.1)
12.0
(53.6)
13.4
(56.1)
11.4
(52.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.1
(0.16)
2.5
(0.10)
0.9
(0.04)
0.4
(0.02)
1.6
(0.06)
1.9
(0.07)
2.9
(0.11)
2.9
(0.11)
2.6
(0.10)
1.1
(0.04)
1.1
(0.04)
1.3
(0.05)
23.3
(0.9)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.