Aguaytía is a town situated in Peru, capital of the province Padre Abad in the region Ucayali. It is situated on the banks of the Aguaytía River (a tributary of the Ucayali River) at the highway between Pucallpa and Tingo María. It is of interest to those who live in the region as a tourist destination, due to its proximity to the spectacular waterfall "El Velo de la Novia" (The Bridal Veil).
Aguaytía | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 9°02′13″S 75°30′27″W / 9.03694°S 75.50750°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Ucayali |
Province | Padre Abad |
District | Padre Abad |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tony Tang Gonzales |
Elevation | 287 m (942 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Website | www.padreabadaguaytia.com |
Climate
editClimate data for Aguaytía, Padre Abad, elevation 316 m (1,037 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.4 (86.7) |
30.0 (86.0) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.3 (90.1) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.9 (87.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.1 (71.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.7 (69.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 577.6 (22.74) |
623.0 (24.53) |
504.1 (19.85) |
351.1 (13.82) |
335.7 (13.22) |
233.9 (9.21) |
181.4 (7.14) |
124.7 (4.91) |
174.4 (6.87) |
343.5 (13.52) |
501.1 (19.73) |
608.4 (23.95) |
4,558.9 (179.49) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[1] |
References
edit- ^ "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.
External links
editWikivoyage has a travel guide for Aguaytia.