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Tauramena
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Tauramena in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Tauramena in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Casanare Department
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 21,709
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Tauramena is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia.

Climate

Tauramena has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) with moderate to little rainfall from December to March and heavy to very heavy rainfall from April to November.

Climate data for Tauramena, elevation 460 m (1,510 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.4
(88.5)
32.0
(89.6)
31.7
(89.1)
30.2
(86.4)
29.6
(85.3)
28.9
(84.0)
28.7
(83.7)
29.2
(84.6)
29.8
(85.6)
30.2
(86.4)
30.1
(86.2)
30.4
(86.7)
30.1
(86.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.5
(79.7)
26.3
(79.3)
25.5
(77.9)
25.2
(77.4)
24.8
(76.6)
24.4
(75.9)
24.9
(76.8)
25.3
(77.5)
25.5
(77.9)
25.6
(78.1)
25.9
(78.6)
25.5
(77.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.7
(69.3)
21.3
(70.3)
21.8
(71.2)
21.4
(70.5)
21.0
(69.8)
20.8
(69.4)
20.5
(68.9)
20.6
(69.1)
20.6
(69.1)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15.7
(0.62)
52.8
(2.08)
129.2
(5.09)
343.2
(13.51)
433.8
(17.08)
444.8
(17.51)
386.0
(15.20)
331.3
(13.04)
311.1
(12.25)
306.3
(12.06)
190.7
(7.51)
57.3
(2.26)
3,002.3
(118.20)
Average precipitation days 3 5 9 17 21 21 22 19 16 15 13 6 161
Average relative humidity (%) 77 75 73 81 83 85 84 84 82 81 82 81 81
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales

See also

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