Santa Cruz de Succhubamba facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Santa Cruz de Succhubamba
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Cajamarca |
Province | Santa Cruz |
District | Santa Cruz |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Santa Cruz de Succhubamba is a town in northern Peru. It is the main city, or capital, of the Santa Cruz Province. This province is part of the larger Cajamarca Region, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and history. The town is an important center for the people living in the surrounding areas.
Climate in Santa Cruz de Succhubamba
Santa Cruz de Succhubamba has a climate that is generally warm and mild throughout the year. The temperatures do not change much between seasons. This makes it a comfortable place to live.
Temperature and Rainfall
The warmest months are usually August and September. The average high temperature is around 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit). The coolest months are July and August, with average low temperatures around 10 to 11 degrees Celsius (50 to 52 degrees Fahrenheit).
The town gets a good amount of rain, especially from March to April. These are the wettest months. The driest months are July and August, when there is much less rainfall. This pattern of rain and dry spells is typical for many places in this part of Peru.
Climate data for Santa Cruz de Succhubamba (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) | 22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.3 (75.7) |
23.8 (74.8) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.2 (73.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 12.5 (54.5) |
13.1 (55.6) |
13.5 (56.3) |
13.1 (55.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.4 (50.7) |
10.7 (51.3) |
11.8 (53.2) |
11.8 (53.2) |
10.9 (51.6) |
12.0 (53.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52.9 (2.08) |
78.7 (3.10) |
126.2 (4.97) |
134.1 (5.28) |
75.9 (2.99) |
24.6 (0.97) |
14.1 (0.56) |
10.7 (0.42) |
52.1 (2.05) |
65.9 (2.59) |
54.8 (2.16) |
51.9 (2.04) |
741.9 (29.21) |
Source: NOAA |
See also
In Spanish: Santa Cruz de Succhabamba para niños