Nariño, Antioquia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Nariño
|
|||
---|---|---|---|
Municipality and town
|
|||
|
|||
Location of the municipality and town of Nariño in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
|
|||
Country | Colombia | ||
Department | Antioquia Department | ||
Subregion | Eastern | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 313 km2 (121 sq mi) | ||
Population
(Census 2018)
|
|||
• Total | 8,603 | ||
• Density | 27.49/km2 (71.19/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Nariño is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. The population was 8,603 at the 2018 census. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.
Climate
Nariño has a cool tropical rainforest climate (Af) due to altitude with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Nariño | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) |
23.7 (74.7) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.7 (74.7) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.6 (65.5) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.3 (66.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
19.2 (66.6) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.8 (65.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.1 (57.4) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.8 (58.6) |
14.8 (58.6) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.3 (57.7) |
14.3 (57.7) |
14.1 (57.4) |
14.2 (57.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
14.4 (58.0) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 201 (7.9) |
241 (9.5) |
304 (12.0) |
433 (17.0) |
453 (17.8) |
258 (10.2) |
189 (7.4) |
246 (9.7) |
355 (14.0) |
468 (18.4) |
335 (13.2) |
282 (11.1) |
3,765 (148.2) |
Source: Climate-Data.org |
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Nariño, Antioquia Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.