Huancabamba

Coordinates: 5°14′S 79°26′W / 5.233°S 79.433°W / -5.233; -79.433
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Huancabamba
Village
Country Peru
RegionPiura
ProvinceHuancabamba
DistrictHuancabamba
Government
 • MayorValentin Quevedo Peralta
Elevation
1,929 m (6,329 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
View into the Huancabamba valley

Huancabamba is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Huancabamba in the region Piura. It is situated in the valley of the Huancabamba river, along which the old Inca road passed leading from Quito to Cajamarca.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Huancabamba (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 24.3
(75.7)
24.0
(75.2)
24.2
(75.6)
24.4
(75.9)
24.2
(75.6)
23.6
(74.5)
23.5
(74.3)
23.9
(75.0)
24.6
(76.3)
25.4
(77.7)
26.1
(79.0)
24.9
(76.8)
24.4
(75.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 13.4
(56.1)
13.9
(57.0)
14.1
(57.4)
13.9
(57.0)
13.1
(55.6)
12.9
(55.2)
12.7
(54.9)
12.8
(55.0)
13.3
(55.9)
13.2
(55.8)
12.6
(54.7)
13.4
(56.1)
13.3
(55.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 57.3
(2.26)
73.8
(2.91)
90.4
(3.56)
63.6
(2.50)
33.8
(1.33)
14.9
(0.59)
11.2
(0.44)
6.9
(0.27)
13.4
(0.53)
44.2
(1.74)
53.1
(2.09)
55.0
(2.17)
517.6
(20.38)
Source: NOAA[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Huancabamba". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 27, 2024.

Victor von Hagen, The Royal Road of the Inca (1976)

5°14′S 79°26′W / 5.233°S 79.433°W / -5.233; -79.433