Huancabamba is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Huancabamba in the region Piura. It is situated in the valley of the Huancabamba river, along which the old Inca road passed leading from Quito to Cajamarca.
Huancabamba | |
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Village | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Piura |
| Province | Huancabamba |
| District | Huancabamba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Valentin Quevedo Peralta |
| Elevation | 1,929 m (6,329 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Huancabamba, elevation 1,959 m (6,427 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) | 24.4 (75.9) |
24.0 (75.2) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.2 (75.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.9 (75.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
25.4 (77.7) |
26.1 (79.0) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.4 (76.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 13.4 (56.1) |
13.9 (57.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.9 (57.0) |
13.1 (55.6) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.7 (54.9) |
12.8 (55.0) |
13.3 (55.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
13.4 (56.1) |
13.3 (55.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56.3 (2.22) |
71.3 (2.81) |
88.0 (3.46) |
63.6 (2.50) |
33.8 (1.33) |
14.9 (0.59) |
11.2 (0.44) |
6.9 (0.27) |
13.4 (0.53) |
44.2 (1.74) |
53.1 (2.09) |
55.0 (2.17) |
511.7 (20.15) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[1] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Normales Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
Victor von Hagen, The Royal Road of the Inca (1976)
5°14′S 79°26′W / 5.233°S 79.433°W
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