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Tadó
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Tadó in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Tadó in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Chocó Department
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 17,000
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Tadó (pronounced ta-DOH) is a town and a special area called a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Chocó Department, which is a part of Colombia. About 17,000 people live in Tadó.

Weather in Tadó

Tadó has a very special kind of weather. It has what is called a tropical rainforest climate. This means it is always warm and gets a lot of rain. In fact, it rains a lot all year long!

The temperatures in Tadó stay pretty much the same. It's usually around 26 degrees Celsius (about 79 degrees Fahrenheit). This warm weather helps many plants and animals grow.

Tadó gets a huge amount of rain. Some months can see over 800 millimeters (about 31 inches) of rain! This makes the area very green and lush.

Climate data for Tadó
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.2
(86.4)
30.1
(86.2)
30.7
(87.3)
30.5
(86.9)
30.6
(87.1)
30.2
(86.4)
30.7
(87.3)
30.6
(87.1)
30.4
(86.7)
29.9
(85.8)
29.6
(85.3)
29.9
(85.8)
30.3
(86.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.1
(79.0)
26.6
(79.9)
26.5
(79.7)
26.5
(79.7)
26.1
(79.0)
26.5
(79.7)
26.4
(79.5)
26.3
(79.3)
25.9
(78.6)
25.7
(78.3)
26.0
(78.8)
26.2
(79.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0)
22.1
(71.8)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.4
(72.3)
22.1
(71.8)
22.3
(72.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.0
(71.6)
21.9
(71.4)
22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 541
(21.3)
505
(19.9)
513
(20.2)
627
(24.7)
674
(26.5)
641
(25.2)
585
(23.0)
854
(33.6)
822
(32.4)
853
(33.6)
732
(28.8)
574
(22.6)
7,921
(311.8)

See also

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