Gualmatán

Gualmatán
Municipality and town
Flag of Gualmatán
Official seal of Gualmatán
Location of the municipality and town of Gualmatán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Gualmatán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentNariño Department
Area
 • Total
36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
2,830 m (9,280 ft)
Population
 • Total
6,200
 • Density172.22/km2 (446.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Websitehttp://www.gualmatan-narino.gov.co

Gualmatán (full name, San Francisco del Líbano de Gualmatán), is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.

Climate

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Gualmatán has a comfortable subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb) with moderate rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Gualmatán
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 16.7
(62.1)
16.6
(61.9)
16.7
(62.1)
16.9
(62.4)
16.8
(62.2)
16.0
(60.8)
15.5
(59.9)
15.9
(60.6)
16.5
(61.7)
17.1
(62.8)
17.0
(62.6)
16.8
(62.2)
16.5
(61.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 11.8
(53.2)
11.8
(53.2)
12.0
(53.6)
12.2
(54.0)
12.0
(53.6)
11.4
(52.5)
10.8
(51.4)
10.9
(51.6)
11.3
(52.3)
12.0
(53.6)
12.0
(53.6)
12.1
(53.8)
11.7
(53.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6.9
(44.4)
7.1
(44.8)
7.3
(45.1)
7.5
(45.5)
7.3
(45.1)
6.8
(44.2)
6.2
(43.2)
6.1
(43.0)
6.2
(43.2)
6.9
(44.4)
7.0
(44.6)
7.4
(45.3)
6.9
(44.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 63.0
(2.48)
78.3
(3.08)
104.2
(4.10)
99.9
(3.93)
93.8
(3.69)
56.9
(2.24)
48.0
(1.89)
39.3
(1.55)
61.6
(2.43)
94.5
(3.72)
97.2
(3.83)
86.2
(3.39)
922.9
(36.33)
Average rainy days 12 13 15 15 17 14 14 14 12 15 16 15 172
Source 1: Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales[1]
Source 2: [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  2. ^ "Gualmatán climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Gualmatán weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2021-12-25.

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