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Santiago Tangamandapio
Tangamandapio, Michoacán
Tangamandapio, Michoacán
Official seal of Santiago Tangamandapio
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Tangamandapio is located in Mexico
Tangamandapio
Tangamandapio
Location in Mexico
Country  Mexico
State Michoacán
Foundation December 10, 1831
Elevation
1,658 m (5,440 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 10,463
Time zone UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Postal code
59920

Santiago Tangamandapio, known as Tangamandapio, is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is located 165 km from the state capital of Morelia. The geographic coordinates are: 19° 57' North latitude and 102° 26' West longitude. Tangamandapio Municipality also includes the community of Tarécuato.

Geography

Climate

Tangamandapio has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Cwa, according to the Köppen climate classification), with humid summers and dry winters.

Climate data for Santiago Tangamandapio
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 23.9
(75.0)
26.0
(78.8)
28.2
(82.8)
30.8
(87.4)
30.9
(87.6)
27.4
(81.3)
24.9
(76.8)
25.1
(77.2)
24.6
(76.3)
25.0
(77.0)
24.6
(76.3)
24.0
(75.2)
26.3
(79.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.7
(60.3)
17.4
(63.3)
19.5
(67.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.9
(73.2)
20.9
(69.6)
19.1
(66.4)
19.2
(66.6)
18.8
(65.8)
18.3
(64.9)
17.0
(62.6)
15.9
(60.6)
18.9
(66.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 8.3
(46.9)
9.4
(48.9)
10.7
(51.3)
13.2
(55.8)
15.2
(59.4)
15.7
(60.3)
14.4
(57.9)
14.5
(58.1)
14.2
(57.6)
12.6
(54.7)
10.1
(50.2)
8.6
(47.5)
12.2
(54.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20
(0.8)
15
(0.6)
14
(0.6)
7
(0.3)
43
(1.7)
177
(7.0)
255
(10.0)
241
(9.5)
204
(8.0)
91
(3.6)
24
(0.9)
10
(0.4)
1,101
(43.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2 2 1 2 7 15 20 19 16 9 3 1 97
Source: Climate-Data.org
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