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Santa Lucía
Municipality and town
Santa Lucía
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Location of the municipality and town of Santa Lucía in the Department of Atlántico.
Location of the municipality and town of Santa Lucía in the Department of Atlántico.
Country  Colombia
Region Caribbean
Department Atlántico
Area
 • Total 50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 12,650
 • Density 253/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Website
www.santalucia-atlantico.gov.co/sitio.shtml

Santa Lucía (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta luˈsi.a]) is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico. The town is located on the north bank of the Dique Canal.

Climate

Climate data for Santa Lucía (Sta Lucia Gja), elevation 5 m (16 ft), (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 34.8
(94.6)
35.5
(95.9)
36.0
(96.8)
34.9
(94.8)
33.6
(92.5)
33.6
(92.5)
34.4
(93.9)
33.9
(93.0)
33.2
(91.8)
32.7
(90.9)
33.0
(91.4)
34.1
(93.4)
34.1
(93.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 28.4
(83.1)
28.7
(83.7)
29.1
(84.4)
28.8
(83.8)
28.3
(82.9)
28.2
(82.8)
28.4
(83.1)
28.1
(82.6)
27.6
(81.7)
27.3
(81.1)
27.6
(81.7)
27.9
(82.2)
28.2
(82.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.7
(71.1)
22.1
(71.8)
22.8
(73.0)
23.5
(74.3)
24.1
(75.4)
23.9
(75.0)
23.1
(73.6)
23.3
(73.9)
23.4
(74.1)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
22.4
(72.3)
23.1
(73.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7.7
(0.30)
12.2
(0.48)
23.0
(0.91)
76.7
(3.02)
144.3
(5.68)
117.2
(4.61)
87.1
(3.43)
116.2
(4.57)
122.6
(4.83)
167.2
(6.58)
76.0
(2.99)
30.7
(1.21)
980.9
(38.62)
Average precipitation days 1 1 2 8 13 11 10 12 13 13 10 4 99
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
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