Tarata  | |
|---|---|
![]() Flag ![]() Coat of arms  | |
![]() Location of Tarata in the Tarata Province  | |
| Country | |
| Region | Tacna | 
| Province | Tarata | 
| Capital | Tarata | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Luis Ticona Sanjinez | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 864.31 km2 (333.71 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 3,068 m (10,066 ft) | 
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,605 | 
| • Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) | 
| UBIGEO | 230401 | 
Tarata District is one of eight districts of Tarata Province in Peru.[1]
Geography
The Barroso mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
- Antajawi
 - Chaka
 - Chunta Qullu
 - Ch'uxñuma
 - Inka Apachita
 - Iñuma
 - Juqhuri
 - Khuruña
 - Laram Qullu
 - Lluqu Qullu
 - Pä Qullu
 - Phusnu Pullawi
 - Tawa Qullu
 - Titiri
 - Wallatiri
 - Warawarani
 - Wila Qullu
 - Wila Uqharani
 - Wiqu
 
Climate
| Climate data for Tarata (elevation 3,100 m (10,200 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 19.8 (67.6)  | 
19.6 (67.3)  | 
20.2 (68.4)  | 
21.0 (69.8)  | 
20.8 (69.4)  | 
20.6 (69.1)  | 
20.3 (68.5)  | 
20.9 (69.6)  | 
21.1 (70.0)  | 
21.1 (70.0)  | 
20.9 (69.6)  | 
20.7 (69.3)  | 
20.6 (69.1)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.4 (43.5)  | 
6.6 (43.9)  | 
5.5 (41.9)  | 
3.2 (37.8)  | 
1.0 (33.8)  | 
1.0 (33.8)  | 
1.7 (35.1)  | 
2.5 (36.5)  | 
3.4 (38.1)  | 
3.7 (38.7)  | 
4.0 (39.2)  | 
5.3 (41.5)  | 
3.7 (38.7)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69.1 (2.72)  | 
82.4 (3.24)  | 
36.2 (1.43)  | 
1.9 (0.07)  | 
0.8 (0.03)  | 
0.5 (0.02)  | 
1.0 (0.04)  | 
1.0 (0.04)  | 
1.1 (0.04)  | 
0.4 (0.02)  | 
0.3 (0.01)  | 
12.4 (0.49)  | 
207.1 (8.15)  | 
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Chuapalca (elevation 4,250 m (13,940 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.9 (60.6)  | 
15.7 (60.3)  | 
16.0 (60.8)  | 
16.0 (60.8)  | 
14.7 (58.5)  | 
14.1 (57.4)  | 
13.4 (56.1)  | 
14.8 (58.6)  | 
16.2 (61.2)  | 
17.6 (63.7)  | 
18.8 (65.8)  | 
18.1 (64.6)  | 
15.9 (60.7)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6)  | 
−1.3 (29.7)  | 
−2.8 (27.0)  | 
−6.9 (19.6)  | 
−11.3 (11.7)  | 
−13.5 (7.7)  | 
−13.6 (7.5)  | 
−13.3 (8.1)  | 
−11.1 (12.0)  | 
−9.7 (14.5)  | 
−9.1 (15.6)  | 
−5.0 (23.0)  | 
−8.3 (17.1)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 114.6 (4.51)  | 
109.4 (4.31)  | 
72.7 (2.86)  | 
18.7 (0.74)  | 
2.2 (0.09)  | 
1.7 (0.07)  | 
2.6 (0.10)  | 
3.5 (0.14)  | 
2.7 (0.11)  | 
7.3 (0.29)  | 
15.7 (0.62)  | 
61.9 (2.44)  | 
413 (16.28)  | 
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
 - ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
 - 1 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.
 
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