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Suarez, Cauca
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Suarez, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Suarez, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Cauca Department
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 19,690
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Climate Af

Suárez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈswaɾes]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

In October 2007 a gold mine near the town collapsed, killing at least 24 people.

Climate

Climate data for Suárez (Salvajina La), elevation 1,130 m (3,710 ft), (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.7
(83.7)
29.0
(84.2)
29.2
(84.6)
28.5
(83.3)
27.6
(81.7)
28.5
(83.3)
29.7
(85.5)
30.1
(86.2)
29.2
(84.6)
28.2
(82.8)
27.6
(81.7)
27.7
(81.9)
28.7
(83.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 23.2
(73.8)
23.0
(73.4)
23.3
(73.9)
22.9
(73.2)
22.6
(72.7)
23.0
(73.4)
23.5
(74.3)
23.6
(74.5)
23.3
(73.9)
22.8
(73.0)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
18.2
(64.8)
18.4
(65.1)
18.5
(65.3)
18.4
(65.1)
17.7
(63.9)
16.5
(61.7)
16.7
(62.1)
17.3
(63.1)
18.1
(64.6)
18.4
(65.1)
18.2
(64.8)
17.9
(64.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 162.2
(6.39)
162.3
(6.39)
212.3
(8.36)
269.1
(10.59)
244.2
(9.61)
147.9
(5.82)
87.5
(3.44)
99.8
(3.93)
188.3
(7.41)
279.8
(11.02)
293.2
(11.54)
224.0
(8.82)
2,370.6
(93.33)
Average precipitation days 15 15 17 20 20 15 11 11 16 22 21 18 202
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
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