Sabana de Torres facts for kids
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Sabana de Torres
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Location of the municipality and town of Sabana de Torres in the Santander Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Santander Department | ||
| Area | |||
| • Municipality and town | 1,403 km2 (542 sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2018 census)
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| • Municipality and town | 33,055 | ||
| • Density | 23.560/km2 (61.021/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 22,512 | ||
| • Urban density | 4,027/km2 (10,430/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
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Sabana de Torres is a town and a municipality. It is located in the Santander Department in the northeastern part of Colombia. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes. The town is home to over 33,000 people. About 22,000 of them live in the main urban area.
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What's the Weather Like in Sabana de Torres?
Sabana de Torres has a warm and tropical climate. The weather is usually hot all year round. The average temperature is about 27.6 degrees Celsius (81.7 degrees Fahrenheit).
Temperature and Sunshine
The highest temperatures often reach over 34 degrees Celsius (93 degrees Fahrenheit). Even the lowest temperatures usually stay above 22 degrees Celsius (72 degrees Fahrenheit). This means it's warm even at night! The town gets a good amount of sunshine throughout the year. January and December are often the sunniest months.
Rainfall and Humidity
Sabana de Torres experiences a lot of rain. The wettest months are usually October and April. During these months, it can rain for many days. The air is also quite humid, especially from April to November. This means the air feels moist.
Weather Details
Here is a detailed look at the weather in Sabana de Torres:
| Climate data for Sabana de Torres (Villa Leiva), elevation 328 m (1,076 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 34.1 (93.4) |
34.8 (94.6) |
34.6 (94.3) |
33.7 (92.7) |
33.2 (91.8) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.0 (91.4) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.4 (90.3) |
33.1 (91.6) |
33.5 (92.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.7 (81.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.3 (82.9) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.5 (72.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.4 (1.71) |
85.8 (3.38) |
175.1 (6.89) |
287.2 (11.31) |
305.5 (12.03) |
227.7 (8.96) |
207.1 (8.15) |
273.6 (10.77) |
288.1 (11.34) |
410.9 (16.18) |
292.2 (11.50) |
118.6 (4.67) |
2,696.6 (106.17) |
| Average precipitation days | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 160 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 78 | 79 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 232.5 | 183.5 | 155.0 | 141.0 | 158.1 | 168.0 | 198.4 | 192.2 | 171.0 | 164.3 | 165.0 | 201.5 | 2,130.5 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 7.5 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: Sabana de Torres para niños
