Cascas District is one of four districts of the province Gran Chimú in Peru.[1]
Cascas | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad |
| Province | Gran Chimú |
| Capital | Cascas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joel David Diaz Velasquez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 465.67 km2 (179.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,274 m (4,180 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 14,839 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 131101 |
Climate
| Climate data for Cascas, elevation 1,330 m (4,360 ft), (1995–2009) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.3 (81.1) | 26.8 (80.2) | 27.0 (80.6) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.2 (81.0) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.5 (79.7) | 27.2 (81.0) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.7 (81.9) | 27.5 (81.5) | 26.9 (80.4) | 27.1 (80.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) | 17.4 (63.3) | 17.4 (63.3) | 16.6 (61.9) | 15.3 (59.5) | 14.0 (57.2) | 13.5 (56.3) | 13.8 (56.8) | 14.5 (58.1) | 15.4 (59.7) | 15.5 (59.9) | 15.9 (60.6) | 15.5 (59.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.2 (0.83) | 40.4 (1.59) | 46.7 (1.84) | 9.8 (0.39) | 1.2 (0.05) | 0.4 (0.02) | 0.1 (0.00) | 0.1 (0.00) | 0.7 (0.03) | 3.1 (0.12) | 6.8 (0.27) | 15.7 (0.62) | 146.2 (5.76) |
| Source: Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental[2] | |||||||||||||