Weather API Challenge

This is a django API application that allows a user to get the minimum, maximum, average and median temperature for a given city over a period of time.

Expected deliverables

Create a Django application with RESTful API

• Django application must run locally
• API must be in the format /api/locations/{city}/?days={number_of_days}
• API must fetch weather data from some public API of your choice
• API must compute min, max, average, and median temperature
• Response format must be in the following structure:

{
  "maximum": "value",
  "minimum": "value",
  "average": "value",
  "median": "value"
}

Deployment

Project can be deployed in two ways.

1. Docker Container
2. Django Server(Development & test)

Deploy using Docker

For quick setup, use docker.

Requirements

• Docker
• Docker-compose

Ports

Ensure below ports are not occupied by any running service.

• 80,443 - Nginx Webserver

Deploying using docker

bash setup_docker.sh

Admin

https://<host>/admin
username:admin
password:admin

Requirements

• Python3.6+

Run

Run develop server.

# Install required python libraries
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Copy env.example to .env
cp env.example .env
# Migrate migrations
./manage.py migrate
# Run server
./manage.py runserver

Run Test

To run unit test.

$ ./manage.py test

API Documentation

Documentation

API Collection

POSTMAN Collection