Quinistaquillas District

Coordinates: 16°44′57″S 70°52′49″W / 16.7493°S 70.8804°W / -16.7493; -70.8804
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Quinistaquillas
Country Peru
RegionMoquegua
ProvinceGeneral Sánchez Cerro
FoundedJune 10, 1955
CapitalQuinistaquillas
Government
 • MayorEleuterio Caytano Coaquira
Area
 • Total193.79 km2 (74.82 sq mi)
Elevation
1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population
 • Total708
 • Density3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO180209

Quinistaquillas District is one of eleven districts of the province General Sánchez Cerro in Peru.[1]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Quinistaquillas (elevation 1,765 m (5,791 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.1
(86.2)
29.4
(84.9)
29.9
(85.8)
29.5
(85.1)
29.0
(84.2)
28.4
(83.1)
28.3
(82.9)
29.5
(85.1)
30.8
(87.4)
31.3
(88.3)
31.7
(89.1)
31.3
(88.3)
29.9
(85.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 13.9
(57.0)
14.1
(57.4)
14.1
(57.4)
12.7
(54.9)
10.7
(51.3)
9.6
(49.3)
9.2
(48.6)
10.5
(50.9)
11.5
(52.7)
12.0
(53.6)
12.2
(54.0)
13.1
(55.6)
12.0
(53.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26.4
(1.04)
36.3
(1.43)
17.2
(0.68)
0.9
(0.04)
0.0
(0.0)
0.1
(0.00)
0.4
(0.02)
0.4
(0.02)
0.5
(0.02)
0.1
(0.00)
0.1
(0.00)
5.0
(0.20)
87.4
(3.45)
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 April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "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°44′57″S 70°52′49″W / 16.7493°S 70.8804°W / -16.7493; -70.8804