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Juradó
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Juradó in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Juradó in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Chocó Department
Area
 • Total 992 km2 (383 sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Juradó (pronounced hoo-rah-DOH) is a town and municipality in Colombia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Chocó Department. This area is very special because it borders two important places: the country of Panama and the huge Pacific Ocean.

Weather in Juradó

Juradó has a type of weather called a tropical monsoon climate. This means it is warm all year round. It also has very wet seasons and slightly less wet seasons.

The months from January to March usually have moderate rainfall. This means it rains, but not as much as other times of the year. From April to December, the rainfall is much heavier. Sometimes it can rain a lot!

The weather data below shows the average temperatures and rainfall for Juradó.

Climate data for Juradó
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.1
(88.0)
31.7
(89.1)
31.6
(88.9)
31.5
(88.7)
30.4
(86.7)
30.2
(86.4)
30.3
(86.5)
30.1
(86.2)
29.7
(85.5)
29.2
(84.6)
29.7
(85.5)
30.0
(86.0)
30.5
(86.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
26.7
(80.1)
27.1
(80.8)
27.2
(81.0)
26.6
(79.9)
26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.7)
26.3
(79.3)
26.1
(79.0)
25.7
(78.3)
25.9
(78.6)
26.1
(79.0)
26.4
(79.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
21.8
(71.2)
22.6
(72.7)
23.0
(73.4)
22.9
(73.2)
22.7
(72.9)
22.7
(72.9)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.3
(72.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58
(2.3)
50
(2.0)
70
(2.8)
181
(7.1)
446
(17.6)
412
(16.2)
429
(16.9)
440
(17.3)
376
(14.8)
635
(25.0)
532
(20.9)
311
(12.2)
3,940
(155.1)
Source: Climate-Data.org

See also

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