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Salaverry
Salaverry Port
Salaverry Port
Flag of Salaverry
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Official seal of Salaverry
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Salaverry is located in Peru
Salaverry
Salaverry
Location in Peru
Country  Peru
Region La Libertad
Province Trujillo
Population
 (2007)
 • Urban
13,892
 • Demonym
Salaverrino(a)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
Website Municipality of Salaverry

Salaverry is a port town located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southeast of Trujillo city in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is the capital of Salaverry District and it is located at around 8°13′16″S 78°58′34″W / 8.22111°S 78.97611°W / -8.22111; -78.97611. The port, rebuilt in the 1960s by an English company, is able to accommodate large cruise ships.

Climate

Climate data for Salaverry, elevation 4 m (13 ft), (1990–2009)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25.5
(77.9)
26.3
(79.3)
26.4
(79.5)
24.7
(76.5)
22.9
(73.2)
21.9
(71.4)
20.8
(69.4)
20.5
(68.9)
20.1
(68.2)
20.8
(69.4)
22.1
(71.8)
23.5
(74.3)
23.0
(73.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.9
(66.0)
20.5
(68.9)
20.4
(68.7)
18.7
(65.7)
17.4
(63.3)
17.1
(62.8)
16.3
(61.3)
16.1
(61.0)
15.7
(60.3)
15.9
(60.6)
16.5
(61.7)
17.7
(63.9)
17.6
(63.7)
Average relative humidity (%) 88.2 86.7 87.9 89.6 90.7 90.3 87.6 90.3 90.2 89.8 88.6 88.4 89.0
Source: Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental (precipitation and humidity 2000−2009)

See also

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