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Mollepata District, Santiago de Chuco

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Mollepata
Mullipata
Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvinceSantiago de Chuco
CapitalMollepata
Government
 • MayorSimon Walter Avila Lavado
Area
 • Total71.2 km2 (27.5 sq mi)
Elevation
2,680 m (8,790 ft)
Population
 • Total2,851
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO131005

Mollepata or Mullipata (Quechua mulli Peruvian pepper tree pata elevated place / edge, bank (of a river), shore) is one of eight districts of the province Santiago de Chuco in Peru.[1]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Mollepata, elevation 2,708 m (8,885 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 21.6
(70.9)
21.5
(70.7)
20.8
(69.4)
21.3
(70.3)
21.9
(71.4)
22.3
(72.1)
22.6
(72.7)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
22.4
(72.3)
22.6
(72.7)
21.5
(70.7)
22.1
(71.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 11.0
(51.8)
11.4
(52.5)
11.4
(52.5)
10.6
(51.1)
9.8
(49.6)
9.0
(48.2)
8.8
(47.8)
9.7
(49.5)
10.5
(50.9)
10.6
(51.1)
10.4
(50.7)
11.0
(51.8)
10.4
(50.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 100.5
(3.96)
113.2
(4.46)
164.3
(6.47)
62.4
(2.46)
15.7
(0.62)
3.5
(0.14)
1.2
(0.05)
1.1
(0.04)
9.8
(0.39)
38.5
(1.52)
38.4
(1.51)
75.6
(2.98)
624.2
(24.6)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "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.