Tamburco District

District in Apurímac, Peru
Tamburco
Tampurqu
District
Ampay (in the background on the left) as seen from Usphaqucha
Ampay (in the background on the left) as seen from Usphaqucha
Country Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceAbancay
FoundedDecember 31, 1941
CapitalTamburco
Government
 • MayorFernando Zuñiga Gutierrez
Area
 • Total54.6 km2 (21.1 sq mi)
Elevation
2,581 m (8,468 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total7,216
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO030109

Tamburco District is one of the nine districts of the province Abancay in Peru.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Granja San Antonio, Tamburco, elevation 2,772 m (9,094 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
20.2
(68.4)
20.3
(68.5)
20.4
(68.7)
20.9
(69.6)
20.3
(68.5)
20.3
(68.5)
21.1
(70.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.6
(72.7)
23.3
(73.9)
21.7
(71.1)
21.2
(70.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 8.9
(48.0)
8.8
(47.8)
8.8
(47.8)
8.3
(46.9)
7.3
(45.1)
6.6
(43.9)
6.0
(42.8)
6.8
(44.2)
8.3
(46.9)
8.7
(47.7)
9.1
(48.4)
9.0
(48.2)
8.0
(46.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 198.5
(7.81)
256.5
(10.10)
97.4
(3.83)
50.1
(1.97)
15.2
(0.60)
8.6
(0.34)
8.6
(0.34)
23.0
(0.91)
15.4
(0.61)
58.2
(2.29)
64.4
(2.54)
129.2
(5.09)
925.1
(36.43)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 4, 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.
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