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Cubarral
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Cubarral in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Cubarral in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Meta Department
Elevation
534 m (1,752 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Cubarral is a town and a special area called a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Meta Department, which is like a state or province.

This town is surrounded by other places. To the north, it shares a border with Guamal. To the west, it meets the Cundinamarca Department. On its eastern side, you'll find San Martín, Meta, and to the south is El Dorado, Meta. In 2015, about 5,946 people were estimated to live in Cubarral.

Rivers and Waterways

Cubarral is a place with many rivers flowing through it. These rivers are very important for the environment and the people living there.

Some of the main rivers you would find in Cubarral include:

  • Ariari river
  • Humadea river
  • Tonoa river

What's the Weather Like?

Cubarral has a tropical rainforest climate. This means it's usually hot and rainy all year round. The weather is classified as Af in the Köppen climate classification system.

It gets a lot of rain, sometimes very heavy, which helps the rainforest grow.

Climate data for Cubarral
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.6
(87.1)
31.1
(88.0)
30.9
(87.6)
29.7
(85.5)
29.3
(84.7)
28.8
(83.8)
28.8
(83.8)
29.6
(85.3)
30.0
(86.0)
29.8
(85.6)
29.7
(85.5)
29.9
(85.8)
29.9
(85.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.2
(77.4)
25.7
(78.3)
25.9
(78.6)
24.9
(76.8)
24.8
(76.6)
24.1
(75.4)
24.1
(75.4)
24.5
(76.1)
24.8
(76.6)
24.8
(76.6)
24.8
(76.6)
24.6
(76.3)
24.9
(76.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
20.3
(68.5)
20.9
(69.6)
20.2
(68.4)
20.3
(68.5)
19.5
(67.1)
19.4
(66.9)
19.4
(66.9)
19.6
(67.3)
19.9
(67.8)
20.0
(68.0)
19.4
(66.9)
19.9
(67.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 109.4
(4.31)
180.5
(7.11)
309.2
(12.17)
605.7
(23.85)
622.1
(24.49)
547.7
(21.56)
440.2
(17.33)
385.3
(15.17)
398.9
(15.70)
504.7
(19.87)
521.6
(20.54)
236.9
(9.33)
4,862.2
(191.43)
Average rainy days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 13 20 22 22 21 18 17 19 19 11 198
Source 1: IDEAM
Source 2: Climate-Data.org

See also

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