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Magüí Payán
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Magüí Payán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Magüí Payán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Nariño Department
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 18,262
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Magüí Payán (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɣwi]) is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.

Climate

Magüí Payán has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with very heavy rainfall year round.

Climate data for Magüí Payán
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.5
(85.1)
30.0
(86.0)
30.3
(86.5)
30.2
(86.4)
29.8
(85.6)
29.7
(85.5)
29.7
(85.5)
29.4
(84.9)
29.4
(84.9)
29.2
(84.6)
29.2
(84.6)
29.4
(84.9)
29.6
(85.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.8
(78.4)
26.0
(78.8)
26.3
(79.3)
26.2
(79.2)
26.0
(78.8)
25.8
(78.4)
25.8
(78.4)
25.7
(78.3)
25.7
(78.3)
25.7
(78.3)
25.6
(78.1)
25.7
(78.3)
25.9
(78.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.8)
22.4
(72.3)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 365.1
(14.37)
349.7
(13.77)
454.6
(17.90)
537.0
(21.14)
537.1
(21.15)
433.2
(17.06)
332.5
(13.09)
334.5
(13.17)
372.2
(14.65)
315.6
(12.43)
294.7
(11.60)
340.7
(13.41)
4,666.9
(183.74)
Average rainy days 26 22 23 27 28 26 23 22 24 24 22 24 291
Source: Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales

Notable people

  • Julián Quiñones (born 1997), Mexican footballer
  • Josimar Quiñonez (born 1987), Colombian footballer
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