Chao District is one of three districts of the province Virú in Peru.[1]
Chao | |
|---|---|
 Map of the province Virú's location | |
| Coordinates: 8°32′25.8″S 78°40′41.7″W / 8.540500°S 78.678250°W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad |
| Province | Virú |
| Founded | January 4, 1995 |
| Capital | Chao |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ney Heli Gamez Espinoza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,736.87 km2 (670.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 19,220 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 131202 |
Climate
edit| 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
edit- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ ""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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