Ascensión District
Ascensión District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.
Geography
The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:
- Añas Q'asa
- Hatun Pata
- Kawra Wasi
- Kuntur Qaqa
- Pata Pata
- Pinqullu
- Puka Pata
- Qullpa Muqu
- Qusqu
- Wamani Punta
- Wari
- Wayta Urqu
- Yarq'asqa
- Yawar Pukyu
Climate
Climate data for Huancavelica, Ascensión, elevation 3,717 m (12,195 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
17.6 (63.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.8 (62.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.8 (38.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
3.7 (38.7) |
2.6 (36.7) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
0.6 (33.1) |
2.3 (36.1) |
3.0 (37.4) |
3.4 (38.1) |
3.7 (38.7) |
2.3 (36.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 153.7 (6.05) |
166.6 (6.56) |
155.8 (6.13) |
70.7 (2.78) |
21.1 (0.83) |
10.7 (0.42) |
16.7 (0.66) |
25.6 (1.01) |
50.5 (1.99) |
72.3 (2.85) |
71.9 (2.83) |
131.2 (5.17) |
946.8 (37.28) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru |
See also
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica 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.