Cimitarra is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Cimitarra | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Cimitarra in the Santander Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Santander Department |
| Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
| • Total | 50,892 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
editCimitarra has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen: Af).[2]
| Climate data for Cimitarra, elevation 300 m (980 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.9 (89.4) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.7 (89.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.2 (81.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.2 (72.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 125.3 (4.93) |
157.0 (6.18) |
261.6 (10.30) |
307.3 (12.10) |
281.3 (11.07) |
183.3 (7.22) |
160.3 (6.31) |
194.8 (7.67) |
278.5 (10.96) |
343.2 (13.51) |
320.0 (12.60) |
194.9 (7.67) |
2,714.7 (106.88) |
| Average precipitation days | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 180 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 186.0 | 163.7 | 136.4 | 147.0 | 176.7 | 183.0 | 204.6 | 207.7 | 180.0 | 176.7 | 165.0 | 173.6 | 2,100.4 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 6.0 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data. 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
6°19′N 73°57′W / 6.317°N 73.950°W
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