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Pailón
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Bridge over Río Grande between Pailón and Puerto Pailas
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 Pailón
Location in Bolivia
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| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department |  Santa Cruz Department |
| Province | Chiquitos |
| Municipality | Pailón |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.155 km2 (3.921 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 291 m (955 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,850 |
| Census 2012 | |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
| Area code(s) | (+591) |
Pailón is a small town in Bolivia. It is located in the Chiquitos Province. The town is about 51 kilometres (32 mi) east of the big city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
What is the Climate Like in Pailón?
Pailón has a warm climate. It is generally hot all year round. The town gets a good amount of rain, especially during the summer months.
| Climate data for Pailón, elevation 279 m (915 ft), (1988–2009) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 36.5 (97.7) |
38.1 (100.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
35.4 (95.7) |
36.5 (97.7) |
35.3 (95.5) |
34.3 (93.7) |
36.1 (97.0) |
38.3 (100.9) |
38.3 (100.9) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.4 (97.5) |
38.3 (100.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 32.4 (90.3) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.1 (89.8) |
30.1 (86.2) |
29.5 (85.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
29.5 (85.1) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
30.7 (87.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.3 (75.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
21.6 (70.9) |
23.4 (74.1) |
24.8 (76.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.2 (77.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.6 (70.9) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19.0 (66.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
17.2 (63.0) |
18.7 (65.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 16.1 (61.0) |
15.2 (59.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
10.1 (50.2) |
7.2 (45.0) |
8.2 (46.8) |
3.0 (37.4) |
6.8 (44.2) |
9.2 (48.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
12.3 (54.1) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.0 (37.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 162.0 (6.38) |
145.6 (5.73) |
111.0 (4.37) |
91.9 (3.62) |
58.8 (2.31) |
49.9 (1.96) |
39.9 (1.57) |
32.2 (1.27) |
73.3 (2.89) |
76.0 (2.99) |
111.3 (4.38) |
114.3 (4.50) |
1,066.2 (41.97) |
| Average precipitation days | 8.5 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 59.7 |
| Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: Pailón para niños
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