Chao District

Chao District is one of three districts of the province Virú in Peru.[1]

Chao
Coordinates: 8°32′25.8″S 78°40′41.7″W
Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvinceVirú
FoundedJanuary 4, 1995
CapitalChao
Government
  MayorNey Heli Gamez Espinoza
Area
  Total1,736.87 km2 (670.61 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
  Total19,220
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO131202

Climate

Climate data for Chao (San Carlos), elevation 141 m (463 ft), (1991–2009)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.2
(82.8)
29.1
(84.4)
29.2
(84.6)
27.7
(81.9)
25.0
(77.0)
23.5
(74.3)
22.2
(72.0)
21.8
(71.2)
22.5
(72.5)
23.4
(74.1)
24.0
(75.2)
25.4
(77.7)
25.2
(77.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
21.8
(71.2)
21.5
(70.7)
19.6
(67.3)
17.3
(63.1)
16.3
(61.3)
16.2
(61.2)
16.1
(61.0)
16.4
(61.5)
16.5
(61.7)
17.7
(63.9)
18.9
(66.0)
18.3
(64.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0.6
(0.02)
1.6
(0.06)
1.2
(0.05)
0.7
(0.03)
0.4
(0.02)
0.3
(0.01)
0.1
(0.00)
0.0
(0.0)
0.1
(0.00)
1.6
(0.06)
0.9
(0.04)
1.3
(0.05)
8.8
(0.34)
Average relative humidity (%) 75.5 74.5 75.7 77.5 83.6 85.3 82.9 82.8 80.2 71.8 76.8 79.7 78.9
Source: Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental (precipitation 2001–2009, humidity 2000–2009)[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 11, 2008.
  2. ""La Libertad: Clima y Ríos en Cifras Estadísticas de Seis Décadas"" (PDF). Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.


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