Gualmatán facts for kids
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Gualmatán
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![]() Location of the municipality and town of Gualmatán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
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Department | Nariño Department | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 2,830 m (9,280 ft) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 6,200 | ||
• Density | 172.22/km2 (446.0/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
Website | http://www.gualmatan-narino.gov.co |
Gualmatán, also known by its full name, San Francisco del Líbano de Gualmatán, is a small town and a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Nariño Department, which is a region in the southwestern part of the country. About 6,200 people live in Gualmatán.
What's the Weather Like in Gualmatán?
Gualmatán has a very comfortable climate all year round. It's called a subtropical highland climate. This means the weather is usually mild and pleasant. It's never too hot or too cold.
You can expect moderate rainfall throughout the year. This helps keep the area green and fresh. The temperatures stay pretty steady, making it a nice place to visit any time.
Climate data for Gualmatán | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.7 (62.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.0 (60.8) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
16.5 (61.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.5 (61.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.8 (53.2) |
11.8 (53.2) |
12.0 (53.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10.8 (51.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
11.3 (52.3) |
12.0 (53.6) |
12.0 (53.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
11.7 (53.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.9 (44.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
7.3 (45.1) |
7.5 (45.5) |
7.3 (45.1) |
6.8 (44.2) |
6.2 (43.2) |
6.1 (43.0) |
6.2 (43.2) |
6.9 (44.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
7.4 (45.3) |
6.9 (44.4) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 63.0 (2.48) |
78.3 (3.08) |
104.2 (4.10) |
99.9 (3.93) |
93.8 (3.69) |
56.9 (2.24) |
48.0 (1.89) |
39.3 (1.55) |
61.6 (2.43) |
94.5 (3.72) |
97.2 (3.83) |
86.2 (3.39) |
922.9 (36.33) |
Average rainy days | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 172 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales |
See also
In Spanish: Gualmatán para niños
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