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Ayacucho weather.
Ayacucho is located in the Quechua region climatologically region,
according to the classification made by the Peruvian geographer
Javier Pulgar Vidal; who divided the territory of Peru in eight natural
regions. This area is characterized by large streams with flat bottoms.
The climate is mild and dry, with an average temperature of 17.5 C
and an average relative humidity of 56% 14 can be regarded as a
medium altitude valley; as moisture is considered semiarid. The rainy
season is between November and March.
Clima
Clima ayacuchano.
Ayacucho est ubicada climatolgicamente en la regin regin quechua, de
acuerdo a la clasificacin hecha por el gegrafo peruano Javier Pulgar Vidal;
quien dividi el territorio del Per en ocho regiones naturales. Esta zona se
caracteriza por tener quebradas amplias con fondos planos. El clima es
templado y seco, con una temperatura promedio de 17.5 C y una humedad
relativa promedio de 56%.14 Puede considerrsele como valle a mediana
altura; en cuanto a la humedad es considerada como zona semirida. La
temporada de lluvias se da entre noviembre y marzo.
Easter week
Holy Week in Ayacucho is the second largest in the world after Seville
(Spain) 8 9 In these two cities the ancient rituals of Holy Week, where
he feels and perceives a special religious fervor are maintained. The
particularity of this Easter is that European traditions blend with
Andean cultural characteristics.
Holy Week in Ayacucho begins on Good Friday, then continues on Holy
Saturday, where the procession of the Lord of the Vine, then comes
Sunday Ramos.Despes The Easter Monday, the procession of the
Lord of The Orchard Holy Tuesday, the procession of the Lord of
Judgment.
Holy Wednesday, the procession of the Encounter.
On Holy Thursday, will visit the seven churches in the city and the holy
water of these temples is collected.
On Good Friday, staged the way to Calvary, and at night, the lights go
off Plaza Mayor and the procession of the Lord of the Holy Sepulcher
Holy Saturday is the day of popular celebration that begins with the
"Easter Toro" or "Jala Toro."
On Easter Sunday, the procession of the Risen Christ.
carnivals
During the month of February, Ayacucho Carnival brings together
young and old in a celebration that officially lasts three days, but that
started a month ago with the arrival of rural troupes, which come
from different parts of the department, both for compete in the big
contest of rural extras, like to dance through the streets of the city
showing the cultural richness of the place from which they come,
wealth that is in his song and dance always the rhythm of the carnival.
Durante el mes de febrero, el carnaval de Ayacucho rene a grandes y
chicos en una celebracin que oficialmente dura tres das, pero que
inicia un mes atrs con la llegada de las comparsas rurales, las cules
vienen desde los distintos lugares del departamento, tanto para
competir en el gran concurso de comparsas rurales, como para bailar
por las calles de la ciudad mostrando la riqueza cultural del lugar de
donde provienen, riqueza que halla en su canto y su danza siempre al
ritmo de los carnavales.