Contamana District

District in Loreto, Peru
Contamana
District
Location of Contamana in the Ucayali province
Location of Contamana in the Ucayali province
Country Peru
RegionLoreto
ProvinceUcayali
FoundedOctober 13, 1900
CapitalContamana
Government
 • MayorLuis Octavio Zuta Rengifo
Area
 • Total10,675.1 km2 (4,121.7 sq mi)
Elevation
134 m (440 ft)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total23,184
 • Density2.2/km2 (5.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO160601

Contamana District is one of six districts of the province Ucayali in Peru.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Contamana, elevation 157 m (515 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.5
(90.5) 		31.9
(89.4) 		31.3
(88.3) 		31.3
(88.3) 		30.8
(87.4) 		30.4
(86.7) 		30.8
(87.4) 		32.3
(90.1) 		32.9
(91.2) 		33.1
(91.6) 		33.0
(91.4) 		32.8
(91.0) 		31.9
(89.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4) 		20.0
(68.0) 		20.0
(68.0) 		19.7
(67.5) 		19.3
(66.7) 		19.0
(66.2) 		18.6
(65.5) 		19.0
(66.2) 		19.6
(67.3) 		20.1
(68.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		20.4
(68.7) 		19.7
(67.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 147.2
(5.80) 		173.3
(6.82) 		207.7
(8.18) 		177.8
(7.00) 		147.7
(5.81) 		79.8
(3.14) 		69.9
(2.75) 		73.2
(2.88) 		109.5
(4.31) 		145.2
(5.72) 		158.1
(6.22) 		126.9
(5.00) 		1,616.3
(63.63)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

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. ^ "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.

7°20′41″S 75°00′47″W / 7.3447°S 75.0131°W / -7.3447; -75.0131


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