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Pensilvania, Caldas
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Pensilvania, Caldas in the Caldas Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Pensilvania, Caldas in the Caldas Department of Colombia.
Pensilvania, Caldas is located in Colombia
Pensilvania, Caldas
Pensilvania, Caldas
Location in Colombia
Country  Colombia
Department Caldas Department
Area
 • Municipality and town 530 km2 (200 sq mi)
Elevation
2,050 m (6,730 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality and town 26,361
 • Urban
8,405
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Pensilvania (Spanish for Pennsylvania) is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas.

Climate

Pensilvania has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Pensilvania
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
21.2
(70.2)
21.3
(70.3)
20.3
(68.5)
20.7
(69.3)
20.8
(69.4)
21.3
(70.3)
21.1
(70.0)
21.0
(69.8)
20.1
(68.2)
20.1
(68.2)
20.5
(68.9)
20.8
(69.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.6
(61.9)
16.9
(62.4)
17.2
(63.0)
16.6
(61.9)
17.1
(62.8)
16.9
(62.4)
17.0
(62.6)
16.9
(62.4)
16.8
(62.2)
16.3
(61.3)
16.3
(61.3)
16.5
(61.7)
16.8
(62.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.4
(54.3)
12.7
(54.9)
13.1
(55.6)
12.9
(55.2)
13.5
(56.3)
13.1
(55.6)
12.7
(54.9)
12.8
(55.0)
12.6
(54.7)
12.6
(54.7)
12.6
(54.7)
12.5
(54.5)
12.8
(55.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 167.7
(6.60)
235.4
(9.27)
304.8
(12.00)
340.6
(13.41)
342.3
(13.48)
199.1
(7.84)
157.9
(6.22)
197.7
(7.78)
301.6
(11.87)
349.5
(13.76)
322.1
(12.68)
210.4
(8.28)
3,129.1
(123.19)
Average rainy days 17 17 21 23 21 14 12 14 19 22 22 19 221
Source 1: IDEAM
Source 2: Climate-Data.org

See also

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