Cascas District is one of four districts of the province Gran Chimú in Peru.[1]

Cascas
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Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvinceGran Chimú
CapitalCascas
Government
 • MayorJoel David Diaz Velasquez
Area
 • Total465.67 km2 (179.80 sq mi)
Elevation
1,274 m (4,180 ft)
Population
 • Total14,839
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO131101

Climate

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Climate data for Cascas, elevation 1,330 m (4,360 ft), (1995–2009)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27.3
(81.1)
26.8
(80.2)
27.0
(80.6)
27.1
(80.8)
27.2
(81.0)
26.3
(79.3)
26.5
(79.7)
27.2
(81.0)
27.5
(81.5)
27.7
(81.9)
27.5
(81.5)
26.9
(80.4)
27.1
(80.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.4
(61.5)
17.4
(63.3)
17.4
(63.3)
16.6
(61.9)
15.3
(59.5)
14.0
(57.2)
13.5
(56.3)
13.8
(56.8)
14.5
(58.1)
15.4
(59.7)
15.5
(59.9)
15.9
(60.6)
15.5
(59.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 21.2
(0.83)
40.4
(1.59)
46.7
(1.84)
9.8
(0.39)
1.2
(0.05)
0.4
(0.02)
0.1
(0.00)
0.1
(0.00)
0.7
(0.03)
3.1
(0.12)
6.8
(0.27)
15.7
(0.62)
146.2
(5.76)
Source: Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental[2]

References

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  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.