Caramanta

Municipality and town in Antioquia Department, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of Caramanta in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Caramanta in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
5°35′N 75°35′W / 5.583°N 75.583°W / 5.583; -75.583Country ColombiaDepartment Antioquia DepartmentSubregionSouthwesternArea
 • Total86 km2 (33 sq mi)Population
 (2002)
 • Total7,771 • Density90.5/km2 (234/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Caramanta is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia.

Climate

Caramanta has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb). It has heavy rainfall year round.

Climate data for Caramanta
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
21.3
(70.3)
21.4
(70.5)
20.6
(69.1)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
21.4
(70.5)
21.2
(70.2)
20.9
(69.6)
20.3
(68.5)
20.3
(68.5)
20.4
(68.7)
20.9
(69.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.7
(62.1)
17.1
(62.8)
17.3
(63.1)
16.7
(62.1)
17.0
(62.6)
16.9
(62.4)
17.0
(62.6)
17.0
(62.6)
16.7
(62.1)
16.4
(61.5)
16.4
(61.5)
16.5
(61.7)
16.8
(62.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.6
(54.7)
12.9
(55.2)
13.2
(55.8)
12.9
(55.2)
13.3
(55.9)
13.0
(55.4)
12.7
(54.9)
12.8
(55.0)
12.6
(54.7)
12.6
(54.7)
12.6
(54.7)
12.7
(54.9)
12.8
(55.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 123.6
(4.87)
156.3
(6.15)
216.8
(8.54)
248.9
(9.80)
283.3
(11.15)
175.6
(6.91)
168.6
(6.64)
175.4
(6.91)
253.2
(9.97)
299.1
(11.78)
299.4
(11.79)
190.5
(7.50)
2,590.7
(102.01)
Average rainy days 9 11 14 17 17 12 12 12 16 18 18 12 168
Source 1: [1]
Source 2: [2]

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2020-04-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Caramanta climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Caramanta weather averages". En.climate-data.org. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
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Antioquia Department
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Bajo Cauca
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5°35′N 75°35′W / 5.583°N 75.583°W / 5.583; -75.583


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