Santo Domingo, Táchira facts for kids
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Santo Domingo
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| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 5032 |
| Climate | Am |
Santo Domingo, also called Santo Domingo del Táchira, is a city in Venezuela. You can find it in the state of Táchira.
What's the Weather Like?
Santo Domingo has a special type of weather called a tropical rainforest climate. This means it's warm all year round, and it rains a lot! The rainy season, when most of the rain falls, 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 |
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Getting Around
Santo Domingo has an airport called Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport. It offers a few flights within Venezuela on two airlines: Conviasa and Aerolineas Estelar. The airport is about 13.3 kilometers (which is about a 22-minute car ride) from the center of Santo Domingo.
See also
In Spanish: Santo Domingo (Táchira) para niños
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