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Ricaurte
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Ricaurte in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Ricaurte in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Nariño Department
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 18,067
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Ricaurte is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.

Climate

Climate data for Ricaurte, elevation 1,181 m (3,875 ft), (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 24.0
(75.2)
24.7
(76.5)
25.1
(77.2)
25.3
(77.5)
25.0
(77.0)
24.7
(76.5)
24.6
(76.3)
24.5
(76.1)
24.8
(76.6)
24.7
(76.5)
24.6
(76.3)
24.4
(75.9)
24.7
(76.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 19.3
(66.7)
19.6
(67.3)
19.9
(67.8)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
19.8
(67.6)
19.6
(67.3)
19.6
(67.3)
19.6
(67.3)
19.5
(67.1)
19.5
(67.1)
19.5
(67.1)
19.7
(67.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.2
(61.2)
16.4
(61.5)
16.5
(61.7)
16.5
(61.7)
16.4
(61.5)
16.2
(61.2)
15.6
(60.1)
15.5
(59.9)
15.9
(60.6)
16.2
(61.2)
16.3
(61.3)
16.3
(61.3)
16.2
(61.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 385.1
(15.16)
311.0
(12.24)
352.8
(13.89)
379.9
(14.96)
404.5
(15.93)
271.0
(10.67)
179.4
(7.06)
188.9
(7.44)
259.1
(10.20)
472.1
(18.59)
388.8
(15.31)
398.3
(15.68)
3,990.9
(157.12)
Average precipitation days 28 24 26 25 27 25 21 20 22 28 26 27 298
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
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