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Totoró, Cauca
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Municipality and town
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![]() Location of the municipality and town of Totoró, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia.
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Department | Cauca Department | ||
Population
(Census 2018)
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• Total | 20,870 | ||
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
Climate | Cfb | ||
Website | http://totoro-cauca.gov.co |
Totoró is a town and a special area called a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Cauca Department.
Climate in Totoró
Totoró has a cool, wet climate because it is high up in the mountains. The town is about 2,570 meters (8,432 feet) above sea level. It rains quite a bit all year round. Totoró is known for being one of the cloudiest places in the world. This means it does not get much sunshine.
Climate data for Totoró (Gabriel Lopez), elevation 3,000 m (9,800 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) | 15.8 (60.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.4 (57.9) |
13.8 (56.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
14.9 (58.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.2 (59.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.5 (50.9) |
10.5 (50.9) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
9.8 (49.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
10.4 (50.7) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
5.7 (42.3) |
6.0 (42.8) |
6.6 (43.9) |
6.8 (44.2) |
6.9 (44.4) |
6.5 (43.7) |
6.4 (43.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
6.1 (43.0) |
6.1 (43.0) |
5.8 (42.4) |
6.2 (43.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 65.8 (2.59) |
64.7 (2.55) |
85.1 (3.35) |
96.9 (3.81) |
105.6 (4.16) |
89.2 (3.51) |
116.4 (4.58) |
79.9 (3.15) |
72.0 (2.83) |
101.0 (3.98) |
105.5 (4.15) |
68.2 (2.69) |
1,048.3 (41.27) |
Average precipitation days | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 214 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 80 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 74.4 | 56.5 | 58.9 | 45.0 | 46.5 | 33.0 | 40.3 | 52.7 | 54.0 | 46.5 | 45.0 | 52.7 | 605.5 |
Mean daily sunshine hours | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales |
See also
In Spanish: Totoró para niños
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