| Tarata | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Flag Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tarata in the Tarata Province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Tacna |
| Province | Tarata |
| Capital | Tarata |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Luis Ticona Sanjinez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 864.31 km (333.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,068 m (10,066 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,605 |
| • Density | 4.2/km (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 230401 |
Tarata District is one of eight districts of Tarata Province in Peru.
Geography
The Barroso mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:
- Antajawi
- Chaka
- Chunta Qullu
- Ch'uxñuma
- Inka Apachita
- Iñuma
- Juqhuri
- Khuruña
- Laram Qullu
- Lluqu Qullu
- Pä Qullu
- Phusnu Pullawi
- Tawa Qullu
- Titiri
- Wallatiri
- Warawarani
- Wila Qullu
- Wila Uqharani
- Wiqu
Climate
| Climate data for Tarata, elevation 3,100 m (10,200 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 19.8 (67.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.2 (68.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.4 (43.5) |
6.6 (43.9) |
5.5 (41.9) |
3.2 (37.8) |
1.0 (33.8) |
1.0 (33.8) |
1.7 (35.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
3.4 (38.1) |
3.7 (38.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
5.3 (41.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69.1 (2.72) |
82.4 (3.24) |
36.2 (1.43) |
1.9 (0.07) |
0.8 (0.03) |
0.5 (0.02) |
1.0 (0.04) |
1.0 (0.04) |
1.1 (0.04) |
0.4 (0.02) |
0.3 (0.01) |
12.4 (0.49) |
207.1 (8.15) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Chuapalca, Tarata, elevation 4,250 m (13,940 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.9 (60.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.4 (56.1) |
14.8 (58.6) |
16.2 (61.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.1 (64.6) |
15.9 (60.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−13.6 (7.5) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−9.7 (14.5) |
−9.1 (15.6) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 114.6 (4.51) |
109.4 (4.31) |
72.7 (2.86) |
18.7 (0.74) |
2.2 (0.09) |
1.7 (0.07) |
2.6 (0.10) |
3.5 (0.14) |
2.7 (0.11) |
7.3 (0.29) |
15.7 (0.62) |
61.9 (2.44) |
413 (16.28) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru | |||||||||||||
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
- ^ "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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