Mairana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mairana
La Perla de los Valles Cruceños
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Town
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 Mairana
Location in Bolivia
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| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Santa Cruz Department |
| Province | Florida Province |
| Municipality | Mairana Municipality |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,884 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Mairana is a small town located in the country of Bolivia. It is found in the Santa Cruz Department, which is a large region in the eastern part of Bolivia. Mairana is part of the Florida Province and the Mairana Municipality.
In 2001, about 3,884 people lived in Mairana. The town is sometimes called "La Perla de los Valles Cruceños," which means "The Pearl of the Valleys of Santa Cruz." This nickname suggests it's a beautiful and special place in the valleys of the Santa Cruz region.
Understanding Mairana's Climate
The climate of a place describes the usual weather conditions over a long time. This includes things like temperature, rainfall, and humidity. Mairana has a specific climate because of its location and elevation. The town is about 1,350 m (4,430 ft) above sea level.
Temperature in Mairana
Mairana generally has warm temperatures throughout the year. The hottest months are usually December and January, with average high temperatures around 29 degrees Celsius (84 degrees Fahrenheit). The coolest months are June and July, where the average high temperature is about 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit).
Rainfall and Humidity
Mairana experiences different amounts of rain throughout the year. The wettest months are from December to March, when the town gets the most rainfall. The driest months are usually July and August. Humidity, which is how much moisture is in the air, is generally high, especially during the rainy season.
| Climate data for Mairana, elevation 1,350 m (4,430 ft) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.7 (83.7) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.4 (75.9) |
25.9 (78.6) |
27.3 (81.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.7 (83.7) |
29.2 (84.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 22.9 (73.2) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
19.4 (66.9) |
18.2 (64.8) |
17.7 (63.9) |
19.0 (66.2) |
20.6 (69.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.4 (72.3) |
23.0 (73.4) |
20.9 (69.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
15.0 (59.0) |
13.1 (55.6) |
11.8 (53.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
12.2 (54.0) |
13.9 (57.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
16.1 (61.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
14.6 (58.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 116.1 (4.57) |
102.0 (4.02) |
84.0 (3.31) |
44.7 (1.76) |
24.7 (0.97) |
20.4 (0.80) |
13.5 (0.53) |
23.0 (0.91) |
27.2 (1.07) |
53.3 (2.10) |
65.0 (2.56) |
100.3 (3.95) |
674.2 (26.55) |
| Average precipitation days | 10.4 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 72.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72.9 | 73.1 | 73.1 | 73.1 | 72.5 | 70.6 | 67.1 | 63.5 | 61.8 | 63.5 | 65.8 | 69.4 | 68.9 |
| Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: Mairana para niños
