Unguía

Coordinates: 8°03′N 77°06′W / 8.050°N 77.100°W / 8.050; -77.100
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Unguía
Municipality and town
UTC-5
(Colombia Standard Time)

Unguía is a municipality and town in the far north of the Chocó Department, Colombia.

Climate

Unguía has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) with heavy rainfall from April to December and little to moderate rainfall from January to March. It is the driest place in the extremely wet department of Chocó with only 2,392 millimetres or 94.2 inches of rain.

Climate data for Unguía town
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.4
(86.7)
30.7
(87.3)
31.1
(88.0)
31.4
(88.5)
29.9
(85.8)
30.2
(86.4)
30.5
(86.9)
30.3
(86.5)
30.1
(86.2)
29.8
(85.6)
29.8
(85.6)
30.0
(86.0)
30.4
(86.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.6
(79.9)
26.9
(80.4)
27.1
(80.8)
26.2
(79.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.6
(79.9)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
26.1
(79.0)
26.1
(79.0)
26.1
(79.0)
26.4
(79.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.1
(71.8)
22.5
(72.5)
22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
22.6
(72.7)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.9)
22.4
(72.3)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.2
(72.0)
22.5
(72.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 50
(2.0)
69
(2.7)
85
(3.3)
195
(7.7)
301
(11.9)
273
(10.7)
267
(10.5)
255
(10.0)
213
(8.4)
264
(10.4)
235
(9.3)
185
(7.3)
2,392
(94.2)
Average rainy days 3 3 4 7 12 12 13 13 10 11 11 8 107
Source 1: [3]
Source 2: [4]

References

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. DANE
    . Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981-2010". Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales.
  4. ^ "Unguía climate". Climate.data.org.

8°03′N 77°06′W / 8.050°N 77.100°W / 8.050; -77.100