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Cutervo
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Cutervo is located in Peru
Cutervo
Cutervo
Location in Peru
Country  Peru
Region Cajamarca
Province Cutervo
District Cutervo
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 51,272
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)

Cutervo is a town in northern Peru, capital of both Cutervo District and Cutervo Province in Cajamarca Region. As of 2020, Cutervo had a population of 51,272.

Climate

Chivay has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen: Cfb) characterized by consistent mild temperatures.

Cutervo experiences relatively stable temperatures throughout the year, with slight fluctuations between months. The yearly average high temperature is 17.7°C (63.9°F), while the yearly average low temperature is 9.8°C (49.6°F).

The total annual precipitation is around 1,000 millimetres (39 in). Cutervo has a dry season, from June to August, which sees significantly reduced precipitation.

Climate data for Cutervo (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.4
(63.3)
17.3
(63.1)
17.4
(63.3)
17.9
(64.2)
17.8
(64.0)
17.0
(62.6)
16.6
(61.9)
17.4
(63.3)
18.2
(64.8)
18.5
(65.3)
18.9
(66.0)
17.9
(64.2)
17.7
(63.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3)
10.0
(50.0)
10.4
(50.7)
10.5
(50.9)
10.2
(50.4)
9.6
(49.3)
9.0
(48.2)
9.1
(48.4)
9.7
(49.5)
9.8
(49.6)
9.4
(48.9)
9.8
(49.6)
9.8
(49.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 102.5
(4.04)
129.6
(5.10)
157.9
(6.22)
107.9
(4.25)
69.0
(2.72)
27.0
(1.06)
20.6
(0.81)
16.8
(0.66)
51.1
(2.01)
117.0
(4.61)
98.8
(3.89)
121.2
(4.77)
1,019.4
(40.13)
Source: NOAA
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