Ambalema

Municipality and town in Tolima Department, Colombia

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Location of the municipality and town of Ambalema in the Tolima Department of Colombia.

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ColombiaDepartmentTolima DepartmentGovernment

• MayorJuan Carlos Chavarro RojasArea

• Total239 km² (92 sq mi)Elevation

241 m (791 ft)Population

(2017)

• Total6,683Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Ambalema is a municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of Ambalema was 7,277 as of the 1993 census.

Climate

Climate data for Ambalema (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	34.99 (94.98)	34.92 (94.86)	34.28 (93.70)	33.92 (93.06)	33.49 (92.28)	34.25 (93.65)	35.59 (96.06)	36.45 (97.61)	35.7 (96.3)	33.59 (92.46)	33.0 (91.4)	33.91 (93.04)	34.51 (94.12)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	23.09 (73.56)	23.04 (73.47)	22.99 (73.38)	22.8 (73.0)	22.87 (73.17)	22.75 (72.95)	23.0 (73.4)	22.96 (73.33)	22.95 (73.31)	22.71 (72.88)	22.73 (72.91)	22.83 (73.09)	22.89 (73.20)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	60.94 (2.40)	78.88 (3.11)	118.7 (4.67)	183.65 (7.23)	164.4 (6.47)	62.19 (2.45)	41.91 (1.65)	68.96 (2.71)	136.81 (5.39)	167.86 (6.61)	140.84 (5.54)	70.39 (2.77)	1,295.54 (51.01)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	5.23	5.95	9.46	12.93	11.96	5.79	4.49	5.9	8.94	12.46	10.83	6.19	100.13
Source: NOAA^[1]

^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Ambalema". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

Municipalities in Tolima Department