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Sucre, Santander
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Municipality and town
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Sabanagrande, a village in Sucre municipality
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Location of the municipality and town of Sucre, Santander in the Santander Department of Colombia.
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Country | Colombia | |
Department | Santander Department | |
Population | ||
• Total | 9,256 | |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Sucre is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Climate
Sucre has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb) with heavy rainfall year-round.
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 16.6 (61.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.7 (62.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.9 (51.6) |
11.3 (52.3) |
11.8 (53.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
11.8 (53.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
12.1 (53.8) |
11.2 (52.2) |
11.6 (53.0) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 80.2 (3.16) |
125.6 (4.94) |
209.8 (8.26) |
331.8 (13.06) |
348.0 (13.70) |
221.8 (8.73) |
208.6 (8.21) |
205.2 (8.08) |
284.1 (11.19) |
338.8 (13.34) |
258.5 (10.18) |
169.1 (6.66) |
2,781.5 (109.51) |
Average rainy days | 8 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 199 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales |
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