Argelia, Antioquia

Argelia is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.

Argelia
Municipality
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Location of the municipality of Argelia in the Antioquia Department
Argelia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°44′33″N 75°8′47″W
Country Colombia
RegionAndean Region
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionEastern
Area
  Total254 km2 (98 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total8,911
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)

Climate

Argelia has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) which closely borders a subtropical highland climate. It has very heavy rainfall year round.

Climate data for Argelia
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
23.3
(73.9)
23.6
(74.5)
22.8
(73.0)
22.9
(73.2)
23.2
(73.8)
23.5
(74.3)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
22.2
(72.0)
22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
22.9
(73.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9)
18.7
(65.7)
19.1
(66.4)
18.9
(66.0)
18.7
(65.7)
18.7
(65.7)
18.8
(65.8)
18.7
(65.7)
18.5
(65.3)
18.0
(64.4)
18.0
(64.4)
18.1
(64.6)
18.5
(65.4)
Average low °C (°F) 13.9
(57.0)
14.2
(57.6)
14.6
(58.3)
14.6
(58.3)
14.9
(58.8)
14.6
(58.3)
14.1
(57.4)
14.1
(57.4)
13.9
(57.0)
13.9
(57.0)
14.0
(57.2)
14.0
(57.2)
14.2
(57.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 365.9
(14.41)
400.0
(15.75)
512.6
(20.18)
484.8
(19.09)
477.7
(18.81)
330.0
(12.99)
332.5
(13.09)
324.1
(12.76)
461.4
(18.17)
555.4
(21.87)
564.9
(22.24)
494.4
(19.46)
5,303.7
(208.82)
Average rainy days 24 22 27 26 25 21 19 19 24 27 27 27 288
Source 1: [1]
Source 2: [2]

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References

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