Dolores, Colombia

Dolores, Tolima
Municipality and town
Flag of Dolores, Tolima
Official seal of Dolores, Tolima
Location of the municipality and town of Dolores, Tolima in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Dolores, Tolima in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
CountryColombia
DepartmentTolima Department
Government
 • MayorCesar Giovanny (2020–2023)
Area
 • Total
672 km2 (259 sq mi)
Elevation
1,445 m (4,741 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
7,923
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Dolores is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 9,680 as of the 1993 census.

Climate

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Climate data for Dolores (Dolores Hda Madron), elevation 1,456 m (4,777 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 24.6
(76.3)
24.7
(76.5)
24.8
(76.6)
24.4
(75.9)
24.4
(75.9)
24.2
(75.6)
24.3
(75.7)
25.5
(77.9)
25.7
(78.3)
24.5
(76.1)
23.7
(74.7)
24.0
(75.2)
24.6
(76.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 21.1
(70.0)
21.3
(70.3)
21.2
(70.2)
21.1
(70.0)
21.1
(70.0)
20.9
(69.6)
20.8
(69.4)
21.5
(70.7)
21.7
(71.1)
21.1
(70.0)
20.6
(69.1)
20.8
(69.4)
21.1
(70.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 17.8
(64.0)
17.9
(64.2)
17.9
(64.2)
17.8
(64.0)
17.8
(64.0)
17.6
(63.7)
17.2
(63.0)
17.7
(63.9)
17.8
(64.0)
17.6
(63.7)
17.6
(63.7)
17.7
(63.9)
17.7
(63.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 124.4
(4.90)
140.4
(5.53)
201.0
(7.91)
149.6
(5.89)
135.5
(5.33)
64.1
(2.52)
44.8
(1.76)
29.5
(1.16)
70.9
(2.79)
242.6
(9.55)
319.4
(12.57)
235.9
(9.29)
1,753.1
(69.02)
Average precipitation days 11 13 16 17 18 14 12 10 13 19 20 17 169
Average relative humidity (%) 79 77 79 80 78 74 71 68 70 79 83 82 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 192.2 155.3 139.5 138.0 158.1 174.0 186.0 189.1 156.0 148.8 141.0 170.5 1,948.5
Mean daily sunshine hours 6.2 5.5 4.5 4.6 5.1 5.8 6.0 6.1 5.2 4.8 4.7 5.5 5.3
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]

References

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  1. ^ "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.

3°40′N 74°45′W / 3.667°N 74.750°W / 3.667; -74.750