San Bernardo, Nariño facts for kids
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San Bernardo
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of San Bernardo, Nariño in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Nariño Department | |
| Population
(Census 2018)
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| • Total | 8,874 | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | |
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San Bernardo (pronounced sam ber-NAR-doh) is a town and a type of local government area called a municipality. It is located in the Nariño Department in Colombia, a country in South America. In 2018, about 8,874 people lived there.
Climate in San Bernardo
San Bernardo has a warm climate that is often found in high mountain areas. This type of weather is called a subtropical highland climate. It has moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year.
The climate is classified as Cfb by the Köppen climate classification system. This means it has warm summers and no dry season. However, San Bernardo is a bit different from other places with this climate. It gets less rain in the summer months. This is unusual for a subtropical highland climate, which usually has less rain in winter.
| Climate data for San Bernardo, elevation 2,190 m (7,190 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) | 21.2 (70.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 15.6 (60.1) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.7 (60.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 11.4 (52.5) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.7 (53.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
11.9 (53.4) |
11.2 (52.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
10.5 (50.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
11.6 (52.9) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 220.4 (8.68) |
175.7 (6.92) |
206.6 (8.13) |
217.2 (8.55) |
169.6 (6.68) |
74.7 (2.94) |
54.8 (2.16) |
40.7 (1.60) |
81.5 (3.21) |
240.8 (9.48) |
311.5 (12.26) |
247.4 (9.74) |
2,041 (80.35) |
| Average precipitation days | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 211 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 83 | 86 | 87 | 83 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 124.0 | 101.6 | 96.1 | 102.0 | 117.8 | 138.0 | 161.2 | 164.3 | 135.0 | 120.9 | 102.0 | 111.6 | 1,474.5 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: San Bernardo (Nariño) para niños
