Santo Domingo, Táchira facts for kids
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Santo Domingo
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Country | Venezuela |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Area code(s) | 5032 |
Climate | Am |
Santo Domingo, alternatively known as Santo Domingo del Táchira, is a city in Venezuela, located in Táchira.
Climate
Santo Domingo experiences a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen: Af). The city's climate is characterized by consistently warm temperatures throughout the year and abundant precipitation, particularly during the wet season, which lasts from April to November.
Climate data for Santo Domingo (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 36.0 (96.8) |
36.9 (98.4) |
38.5 (101.3) |
38.2 (100.8) |
38.0 (100.4) |
38.0 (100.4) |
36.7 (98.1) |
35.6 (96.1) |
36.0 (96.8) |
36.0 (96.8) |
36.2 (97.2) |
36.7 (98.1) |
38.5 (101.3) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.5 (86.9) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.1 (86.2) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.1 (84.4) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.4 (86.7) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.3 (86.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.7 (74.7) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19.5 (67.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.7 (69.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) |
13.3 (55.9) |
12.7 (54.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
13.7 (56.7) |
10.2 (50.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
16.3 (61.3) |
15.8 (60.4) |
11.9 (53.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 71.0 (2.80) |
63.7 (2.51) |
91.8 (3.61) |
189.1 (7.44) |
266.4 (10.49) |
317.1 (12.48) |
300.7 (11.84) |
239.7 (9.44) |
229.7 (9.04) |
277.2 (10.91) |
218.8 (8.61) |
105.9 (4.17) |
2,371.1 (93.35) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 7.9 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 15.3 | 19.5 | 21.3 | 21.8 | 19.6 | 16.6 | 18.0 | 15.6 | 9.5 | 183.1 |
Source: NOAA |
Transportation
Santo Domingo is served by Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport, which is features limited domestic service on two airlines, Conviasa and Aerolineas Estelar. It is located 13.3km (22 minutes by car) away from the center of Santo Domingo.
See also
In Spanish: Santo Domingo (Táchira) para niños
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