Cairani District

District in Tacna, Peru

Cairani K'ayrani
District
Country	Peru
Region	Tacna
Province	Candarave
Founded	December 4, 1952
Capital	Cairani
Government
• Mayor	Tito Nina Curo
Area
• Total	371.17 km² (143.31 sq mi)
Elevation	3,400 m (11,200 ft)
Population (2005 census)
• Total	1,315
• Density	3.5/km² (9.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	230202

Cairani (Hispanicized spelling of Aymara K'ayrani, k'ayra frog,^[1] -ni a suffix, "the one with the frog (or frogs)") is one of six districts of the Candarave Province in Peru.^[2]

Climate

Climate data for Cairani, elevation 3,386 m (11,109 ft), (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	15.6 (60.1)	15.4 (59.7)	16.0 (60.8)	16.5 (61.7)	16.6 (61.9)	16.4 (61.5)	16.1 (61.0)	16.4 (61.5)	16.4 (61.5)	16.6 (61.9)	16.5 (61.7)	16.1 (61.0)	16.2 (61.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	4.8 (40.6)	5.3 (41.5)	5.0 (41.0)	4.4 (39.9)	3.3 (37.9)	2.0 (35.6)	1.6 (34.9)	1.8 (35.2)	2.8 (37.0)	3.6 (38.5)	3.6 (38.5)	4.1 (39.4)	3.5 (38.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	42.7 (1.68)	45.1 (1.78)	20.1 (0.79)	2.1 (0.08)	0.7 (0.03)	0.4 (0.02)	1.1 (0.04)	0.5 (0.02)	1.1 (0.04)	0.2 (0.01)	0.3 (0.01)	10.2 (0.40)	124.5 (4.9)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru^[3]

References

^ Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
^ "Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.