Contamana is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. It is the capital of both Ucayali Province and Contamana District, and has an urban population of about 15,036 (as of 2007). It has one airport.

Climate

Climate data for Contamana, elevation 157 m (515 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)32.5 (90.5)31.9 (89.4)31.3 (88.3)31.3 (88.3)30.8 (87.4)30.4 (86.7)30.8 (87.4)32.3 (90.1)32.9 (91.2)33.1 (91.6)33.0 (91.4)32.8 (91.0)31.9 (89.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)20.2 (68.4)20.0 (68.0)20.0 (68.0)19.7 (67.5)19.3 (66.7)19.0 (66.2)18.6 (65.5)19.0 (66.2)19.6 (67.3)20.1 (68.2)20.3 (68.5)20.4 (68.7)19.7 (67.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)147.2 (5.80)173.3 (6.82)207.7 (8.18)177.8 (7.00)147.7 (5.81)79.8 (3.14)69.9 (2.75)73.2 (2.88)109.5 (4.31)145.2 (5.72)158.1 (6.22)126.9 (5.00)1,616.3 (63.63)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru

External links

  • - Ucayali Province Council official website

7°20′00″S 75°01′00″W/7.33333°S 75.01667°W/ -7.33333; -75.01667