Suaza facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Suaza
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Suaza in the Huila Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Huila Department | |
| Population
(Census 2018)
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| • Total | 17,376 | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | |
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Suaza (pronounced like SWAH-zah) is a lovely town and a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Huila Department, which is a region in the country. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a county or a district.
Suaza is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. It is a place where many people live and work, contributing to the culture and economy of the Huila Department.
What is the Climate Like in Suaza?
The climate in Suaza is generally warm and pleasant. It is located at an elevation of about 1,045 meters (3,428 feet) above sea level. This elevation helps to keep the temperatures from getting too hot.
The weather in Suaza is quite consistent throughout the year. You can expect warm days and mild nights. It also experiences a good amount of rainfall, which helps the plants and crops grow.
The table below shows more details about the weather in Suaza:
| Climate data for Suaza (Libano El), elevation 1,045 m (3,428 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) | 28.4 (83.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.7 (81.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 22.9 (73.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.3 (63.1) |
17.3 (63.1) |
17.3 (63.1) |
17.1 (62.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.7 (62.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
17.2 (63.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
17.1 (62.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.8 (1.96) |
81.9 (3.22) |
115.7 (4.56) |
130.1 (5.12) |
137.6 (5.42) |
134.4 (5.29) |
118.5 (4.67) |
88.2 (3.47) |
96.7 (3.81) |
107.9 (4.25) |
81.4 (3.20) |
65.1 (2.56) |
1,207.2 (47.53) |
| Average precipitation days | 12 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 209 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: Suaza para niños
