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Fredonia, Antioquia
Municipality and town
Parque e Iglesia de Fredonia.jpg
Flag of Fredonia, Antioquia
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Official seal of Fredonia, Antioquia
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Location of the municipality and town of Fredonia, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Fredonia, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Fredonia, Antioquia is located in Colombia
Fredonia, Antioquia
Fredonia, Antioquia
Location in Colombia
Country  Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
Subregion Southwestern
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 18,790
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Fredonia torre iglesia parque
Church

Fredonia (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾeˈðonja]) is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia. According to the 2018 census, the population comprises 18,790 people.

Climate

Climate data for Fredonia/Venecia (Rosario El), elevation 1,600 m (5,200 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25.0
(77.0)
25.6
(78.1)
26.1
(79.0)
24.9
(76.8)
24.5
(76.1)
25.0
(77.0)
25.4
(77.7)
25.2
(77.4)
24.6
(76.3)
23.6
(74.5)
23.8
(74.8)
24.4
(75.9)
24.8
(76.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 20.3
(68.5)
20.7
(69.3)
21.0
(69.8)
20.3
(68.5)
20.1
(68.2)
20.5
(68.9)
20.8
(69.4)
20.6
(69.1)
19.9
(67.8)
19.1
(66.4)
19.4
(66.9)
19.9
(67.8)
20.2
(68.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8)
16.3
(61.3)
16.5
(61.7)
16.3
(61.3)
16.1
(61.0)
16.2
(61.2)
16.0
(60.8)
16.0
(60.8)
15.6
(60.1)
15.4
(59.7)
15.8
(60.4)
16.1
(61.0)
16.0
(60.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92.1
(3.63)
105.6
(4.16)
168.6
(6.64)
253.9
(10.00)
345.9
(13.62)
248.6
(9.79)
188.1
(7.41)
237.9
(9.37)
297.9
(11.73)
310.8
(12.24)
259.0
(10.20)
166.3
(6.55)
2,674.7
(105.30)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 14 15 16 22 23 17 15 18 21 25 22 17 224
Average relative humidity (%) 72 70 69 76 78 74 69 70 75 80 80 76 74
Mean monthly sunshine hours 176.7 160.9 167.4 138.0 148.8 186.0 217.0 198.4 156.0 124.0 132.0 176.7 1,981.9
Mean daily sunshine hours 5.7 5.7 5.4 4.6 4.8 6.2 7.0 6.4 5.2 4.0 4.4 5.7 5.4
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
Climate data for Fredonia (Tunez Hda), elevation 530 m (1,740 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.4
(92.1)
34.1
(93.4)
34.1
(93.4)
32.8
(91.0)
32.2
(90.0)
32.5
(90.5)
33.1
(91.6)
33.5
(92.3)
32.7
(90.9)
32.0
(89.6)
31.9
(89.4)
32.3
(90.1)
32.9
(91.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.1
(79.0)
27.0
(80.6)
27.0
(80.6)
26.4
(79.5)
25.9
(78.6)
25.8
(78.4)
25.9
(78.6)
26.1
(79.0)
25.7
(78.3)
25.2
(77.4)
25.4
(77.7)
25.4
(77.7)
26
(79)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.1
(66.4)
19.4
(66.9)
19.8
(67.6)
20.0
(68.0)
19.9
(67.8)
19.7
(67.5)
19.2
(66.6)
19.2
(66.6)
19.3
(66.7)
19.4
(66.9)
19.6
(67.3)
19.4
(66.9)
19.5
(67.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 57.3
(2.26)
76.3
(3.00)
114.2
(4.50)
170.0
(6.69)
219.7
(8.65)
167.9
(6.61)
142.3
(5.60)
160.4
(6.31)
214.1
(8.43)
243.6
(9.59)
209.7
(8.26)
125.3
(4.93)
1,900.8
(74.83)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 9 11 13 18 19 15 14 15 18 21 18 13 180
Average relative humidity (%) 75 72 73 77 80 79 77 76 79 81 81 80 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 201.5 180.7 176.7 150.0 161.2 177.0 204.6 198.4 168.0 155.0 165.0 182.9 2,121
Mean daily sunshine hours 6.5 6.4 5.7 5.0 5.2 5.9 6.6 6.4 5.6 5.0 5.5 5.9 5.8
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
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