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Caquena
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Village
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Country | Chile |
Region | Arica and Parinacota Region |
Caquena is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.
Climate
According to the Köppen climate classification, Caquena has a cold tundra climate (ET) with wet summers and dry winters. The diurnal range is high year-round.
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.4 (54.3) |
11.6 (52.9) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.7 (54.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.4 (50.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
12.5 (54.5) |
14.0 (57.2) |
14.7 (58.5) |
13.8 (56.8) |
12.4 (54.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) |
4.2 (39.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
4.1 (39.4) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
0.6 (33.1) |
1.9 (35.4) |
3.0 (37.4) |
4.0 (39.2) |
4.2 (39.6) |
2.7 (36.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.2 (26.2) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−11.6 (11.1) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 123 (4.8) |
108 (4.3) |
75 (3.0) |
13 (0.5) |
1 (0.0) |
3 (0.1) |
8 (0.3) |
8 (0.3) |
1 (0.0) |
5 (0.2) |
10 (0.4) |
59 (2.3) |
414 (16.2) |
Source: Atlas Agroclimatico de Chile |
See also
In Spanish: Caquena para niños
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