Juan de Acosta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Juan de Acosta
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Juan de Acosta in the Department of Atlántico.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Region | Caribbean | ||
| Department | Atlántico | ||
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| • Total | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 18,828 | ||
| • Density | 106.98/km2 (277.1/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
| Website | www.juandeacosta-atlantico.gov.co/sitio.shtml |
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Juan de Acosta is a town and a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Atlántico Department, which is like a state or province in Colombia. The town is part of the Caribbean area of the country.
In 2018, about 18,828 people lived in Juan de Acosta. The area of the municipality is 176 square kilometers.
Weather in Juan de Acosta
Juan de Acosta has a warm climate all year round. The average temperature is about 27.8 degrees Celsius (82 degrees Fahrenheit).
Temperature and Rainfall
The hottest months are usually April and May, with average high temperatures around 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit). The coolest months are January and February, but they are still very warm.
Juan de Acosta has a wet season and a dry season.
- The dry season is from December to March, with very little rain.
- The wet season is from April to November, when most of the rain falls.
The rainiest months are September and October.
Humidity
The air in Juan de Acosta is usually quite humid. This means there is a lot of moisture in the air, which can make it feel even warmer. Humidity levels are highest during the wet season.
See also
- In Spanish: Juan de Acosta para niños
