Iquira
Iquira | |
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Municipality and town | |
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![]() Location of the municipality and town of Iquira in the Huila Department of Colombia. | |
| Country | |
| Department | Huila Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 521 km2 (201 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2018[2]) | |
• Total | 9,064 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Iquira is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.
Climate
| Climate data for Iquira, elevation 1,095 m (3,593 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) | 27.4 (81.3) | 27.4 (81.3) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.4 (81.3) | 27.3 (81.1) | 27.5 (81.5) | 28.0 (82.4) | 28.2 (82.8) | 28.8 (83.8) | 28.1 (82.6) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.6 (81.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.6 (74.5) | 24.0 (75.2) | 23.5 (74.3) | 22.8 (73.0) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.2 (73.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.2 (66.6) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.0 (66.2) | 19.0 (66.2) | 19.2 (66.6) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.1 (66.4) | 19.2 (66.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 191.2 (7.53) | 183.6 (7.23) | 203.3 (8.00) | 213.7 (8.41) | 168.3 (6.63) | 60.3 (2.37) | 43.6 (1.72) | 37.6 (1.48) | 84.0 (3.31) | 197.5 (7.78) | 278.9 (10.98) | 256.2 (10.09) | 1,918.2 (75.52) |
| Average precipitation days | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 183 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 164.3 | 135.5 | 120.9 | 132.0 | 139.5 | 147.0 | 136.4 | 155.0 | 147.0 | 148.8 | 126.0 | 145.7 | 1,698.1 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Iquira (Terpeya Colombia), elevation 1,650 m (5,410 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) | 22.9 (73.2) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.2 (73.8) | 24.0 (75.2) | 24.6 (76.3) | 23.5 (74.3) | 22.0 (71.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 23.2 (73.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) | 18.9 (66.0) | 18.9 (66.0) | 18.9 (66.0) | 19.0 (66.2) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.6 (65.5) | 19.0 (66.2) | 19.4 (66.9) | 19.1 (66.4) | 18.5 (65.3) | 18.4 (65.1) | 18.9 (66.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) | 15.7 (60.3) | 15.9 (60.6) | 16.1 (61.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 15.6 (60.1) | 15.3 (59.5) | 15.4 (59.7) | 15.4 (59.7) | 15.5 (59.9) | 15.7 (60.3) | 15.7 (60.3) | 15.6 (60.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 223.2 (8.79) | 211.7 (8.33) | 255.5 (10.06) | 221.2 (8.71) | 187.5 (7.38) | 89.5 (3.52) | 74.4 (2.93) | 46.1 (1.81) | 99.1 (3.90) | 176.5 (6.95) | 265.4 (10.45) | 228.0 (8.98) | 2,077.9 (81.81) |
| Average precipitation days | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 232 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 87 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 81 | 79 | 75 | 75 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 83 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ a b "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.
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