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Trujillo, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of Trujillo, Valle del Cauca in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Trujillo, Valle del Cauca in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Valle del Cauca Department
Area
 • Total 221 km2 (85 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total 18,142
 • Density 82.09/km2 (212.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Trujillo is a town and a municipality located in the Valle del Cauca Department in Colombia. It is a vibrant community with a population of over 18,000 people as of 2015. This area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and unique climate.

What is the Climate Like in Trujillo?

Trujillo has a tropical climate, which means it's generally warm all year round. The weather here is influenced by its location in the mountains, which affects both temperature and rainfall. Below is a detailed look at the average weather conditions.

Climate data for Trujillo (Manuel M Mallarino), elevation 1,380 m (4,530 ft), (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.7
(80.1)
26.5
(79.7)
26.3
(79.3)
26.0
(78.8)
25.2
(77.4)
25.4
(77.7)
26.2
(79.2)
26.4
(79.5)
26.1
(79.0)
25.1
(77.2)
25.1
(77.2)
25.6
(78.1)
25.9
(78.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)
21.0
(69.8)
21.1
(70.0)
20.8
(69.4)
20.6
(69.1)
20.7
(69.3)
21.0
(69.8)
21.1
(70.0)
20.7
(69.3)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.4
(68.7)
20.7
(69.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.9
(62.4)
16.8
(62.2)
16.9
(62.4)
17.0
(62.6)
16.8
(62.2)
16.7
(62.1)
16.5
(61.7)
16.6
(61.9)
16.5
(61.7)
16.3
(61.3)
16.4
(61.5)
16.5
(61.7)
16.6
(61.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 100.4
(3.95)
93.0
(3.66)
131.8
(5.19)
193.7
(7.63)
184.0
(7.24)
125.1
(4.93)
85.5
(3.37)
94.8
(3.73)
137.8
(5.43)
221.2
(8.71)
208.9
(8.22)
137.0
(5.39)
1,713.1
(67.44)
Average precipitation days 11 11 14 18 18 14 11 12 16 21 19 15 179
Average relative humidity (%) 75 74 75 77 79 78 74 74 75 79 80 78 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 151.9 130.0 136.4 117.0 117.8 135.0 170.5 167.4 138.0 114.7 114.0 136.4 1,629.1
Mean daily sunshine hours 4.9 4.6 4.4 3.9 3.8 4.5 5.5 5.4 4.6 3.7 3.8 4.4 4.5
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales

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