Puerto Inca facts for kids
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Puerto Inca
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Huánuco |
| Province | Puerto Inca |
| District | Puerto Inca |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Puerto Inca is a town located in the middle of Peru. It is the main town, or capital, of the Puerto Inca Province. This province is part of the larger Huánuco Region. The town is an important center for the people living in this area.
Understanding the Climate in Puerto Inca
Puerto Inca has a warm and humid climate. This is typical for places in the Amazon jungle region. The weather stays warm all year round, with temperatures often above 30 degrees Celsius.
Rainfall and Seasons
The town experiences a lot of rain, especially from December to March. These months are the wettest. Even during the drier months, like July and August, there is still some rain. This constant rainfall helps the jungle grow thick and green.
| Climate data for Puerto Inca, elevation 212 m (696 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) | 31.0 (87.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.9 (87.6) |
32.3 (90.1) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.3 (88.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.2 (72.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.5 (70.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 302.4 (11.91) |
294.3 (11.59) |
256.3 (10.09) |
158.8 (6.25) |
124.0 (4.88) |
79.0 (3.11) |
77.1 (3.04) |
60.4 (2.38) |
108.0 (4.25) |
176.7 (6.96) |
246.1 (9.69) |
283.4 (11.16) |
2,166.5 (85.31) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru | |||||||||||||
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