Cairani (Hispanicized spelling of Aymara K'ayrani, k'ayra frog,[1] -ni a suffix, "the one with the frog (or frogs)") is one of six districts of the Candarave Province in Peru.[2]

Cairani
K'ayrani
Country Peru
RegionTacna
ProvinceCandarave
FoundedDecember 4, 1952
CapitalCairani
Government
 • MayorTito Nina Curo
Area
 • Total371.17 km2 (143.31 sq mi)
Elevation
3,400 m (11,200 ft)
Population
 • Total1,315
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO230202

Climate

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Climate data for Cairani, elevation 3,386 m (11,109 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.6
(60.1)
15.4
(59.7)
16.0
(60.8)
16.5
(61.7)
16.6
(61.9)
16.4
(61.5)
16.1
(61.0)
16.4
(61.5)
16.4
(61.5)
16.6
(61.9)
16.5
(61.7)
16.1
(61.0)
16.2
(61.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.8
(40.6)
5.3
(41.5)
5.0
(41.0)
4.4
(39.9)
3.3
(37.9)
2.0
(35.6)
1.6
(34.9)
1.8
(35.2)
2.8
(37.0)
3.6
(38.5)
3.6
(38.5)
4.1
(39.4)
3.5
(38.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42.7
(1.68)
45.1
(1.78)
20.1
(0.79)
2.1
(0.08)
0.7
(0.03)
0.4
(0.02)
1.1
(0.04)
0.5
(0.02)
1.1
(0.04)
0.2
(0.01)
0.3
(0.01)
10.2
(0.40)
124.5
(4.9)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3]

References

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  1. ^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  3. ^ "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.


17°17′07″S 70°21′50″W / 17.2852°S 70.3638°W / -17.2852; -70.3638