Moche, Trujillo
Moche is a Peruvian city, the capital of Moche District in Trujillo Province of La Libertad Region in northern Peru. It is located in the Moche Valley and was the center of development of the ancient Moche or Mochica culture. Now it is a major tourist destination of the Moche Route tourist circuit and It is part of the integrated area of Trujillo city.
San Jose Festival
Festivals
- San Jose Festival, in Las Delicias beach.
- Anniversary of Spanish foundation, celebrated in October of every year.
Tourism
Climate
| Climate data for Moche, elevation 175 m (574 ft), (2002–2009) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.8 (80.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
26.1 (79.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.9 (75.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
24.2 (75.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.4 (66.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.1 (68.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.1 (61.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
14.9 (58.8) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
17.7 (63.9) |
16.9 (62.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.6 (0.10) |
2.0 (0.08) |
4.6 (0.18) |
1.2 (0.05) |
0.7 (0.03) |
0.5 (0.02) |
0.2 (0.01) |
0.3 (0.01) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.2 (0.01) |
0.9 (0.04) |
0.3 (0.01) |
13.6 (0.54) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 73.7 | 73.4 | 74.8 | 75.1 | 77.8 | 79.7 | 78.4 | 79.0 | 78.0 | 76.5 | 75.8 | 74.4 | 76.4 |
| Source: Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ Perú: Población estimada al 30 de junio y tasa de crecimiento de las ciudades capitales, por departamento, 2011 y 2015. Perú: Estimaciones y proyecciones de población total por sexo de las principales ciudades, 2012-2015 (Report). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. March 2012. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ "(Spanish)Celebran aniversario de Moche con sopa teóloga". Retrieved October 22, 2012.
- ^ ""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.
External links
- Map of Moche city
- San Jose Festival
Media related to Trujillo (Perú) at Wikimedia Commons
Multimedia
- San Jose Festival of Las Delicias on YouTube in Trujillo city (Peru).
- Bullfighting in San Jose Festival on YouTube
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