Carumas
District
Country Peru
RegionMoquegua
ProvinceMariscal Nieto
CapitalCarumas
Government
 • MayorLuis Victor Salas Casilla
Area
 • Total2,256.31 km2 (871.17 sq mi)
Elevation
2,985 m (9,793 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total3,877
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO180102

Carumas District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru.[1]

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]

Climate

Climate data for Carumas (elevation 3,055 m (10,023 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.7
(67.5)		 19.0
(66.2)		 19.5
(67.1)		 20.1
(68.2)		 20.2
(68.4)		 20.0
(68.0)		 19.9
(67.8)		 20.4
(68.7)		 20.8
(69.4)		 21.0
(69.8)		 21.0
(69.8)		 20.4
(68.7)		 20.2
(68.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)		 5.4
(41.7)		 5.3
(41.5)		 4.8
(40.6)		 4.1
(39.4)		 3.3
(37.9)		 3.0
(37.4)		 3.5
(38.3)		 4.1
(39.4)		 4.7
(40.5)		 5.0
(41.0)		 5.1
(41.2)		 4.5
(40.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 83.3
(3.28)		 115.8
(4.56)		 65.0
(2.56)		 6.7
(0.26)		 1.2
(0.05)		 0.7
(0.03)		 1.4
(0.06)		 1.3
(0.05)		 1.4
(0.06)		 0.5
(0.02)		 1.1
(0.04)		 22.3
(0.88)		 300.7
(11.85)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3]

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Puno Region)
  3. ↑ "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.

16°48′33″S 70°41′41″W / 16.8093°S 70.6948°W / -16.8093; -70.6948

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