District in Cusco, Peru
Urubamba District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba province in Peru.[1]
Geography
The Urupampa mountain range traverses the district. One of highest peaks of the district is Ch'iqun at 5,530 m (18,143 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
Climate
Climate data for Urubamba, elevation 2,850 m (9,350 ft), (1991–2020)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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22.2 (72.0)
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22.0 (71.6)
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22.3 (72.1)
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23.0 (73.4)
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23.4 (74.1)
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22.8 (73.0)
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22.4 (72.3)
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23.2 (73.8)
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23.6 (74.5)
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23.6 (74.5)
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23.8 (74.8)
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22.7 (72.9)
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22.9 (73.3)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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9.5 (49.1)
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9.6 (49.3)
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9.2 (48.6)
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7.7 (45.9)
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5.0 (41.0)
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3.1 (37.6)
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2.1 (35.8)
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3.6 (38.5)
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6.0 (42.8)
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8.1 (46.6)
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8.9 (48.0)
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9.3 (48.7)
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6.8 (44.3)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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105.4 (4.15)
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101.3 (3.99)
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72.0 (2.83)
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22.5 (0.89)
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4.1 (0.16)
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5.4 (0.21)
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5.4 (0.21)
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6.7 (0.26)
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7.8 (0.31)
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38.1 (1.50)
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56.4 (2.22)
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92.6 (3.65)
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517.7 (20.38)
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Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3]
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See also
References
13°18′20″S 72°07′04″W / 13.3056°S 72.1179°W / -13.3056; -72.1179