Humay District
Humay | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ica |
| Province | Pisco |
| Founded | June 25, 1855 |
| Capital | Humay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claudio Pillaca Cajamarca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,112.96 km2 (429.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,499 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 110503 |
Humay District is one of eight districts of the province Pisco in Peru.[1]
The Lily Mine, about 40 km (25 mi) east of Pisco, Peru, is a well-known producer of mineral specimens for collectors, and rough material for decorative stone-carving. [2]
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Hacienda Bernales (elevation 293 m (961 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.7 (83.7) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.7 (85.5) |
28.5 (83.3) |
25.8 (78.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.5 (74.3) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
26.9 (80.4) |
25.9 (78.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
19.0 (66.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
14.3 (57.7) |
12.8 (55.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
12.5 (54.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.6 (61.9) |
15.2 (59.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0.8 (0.03) |
0.8 (0.03) |
0.5 (0.02) |
0 (0) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.6 (0.02) |
0.2 (0.01) |
0.2 (0.01) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.1 (0.00) |
3.6 (0.12) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] | |||||||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ Lily Mine at Mindat.org
- ^ "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.
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