Samaná, Caldas
Samaná is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas.
Samaná, Caldas | |
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Municipality and town | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of the municipality and town of Samaná, Caldas in the Caldas Department of Colombia. | |
  Samaná, Caldas Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°24′47″N 74°59′34″W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department |  Caldas Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 761.02 km2 (293.83 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2018[1]) | |
| • Total | 17,466 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | samana-caldas.gov.co |
It is about 220 km north west of Bogota.
Facilities include the Parque Simon Boliver park and the Fundacion Batuta Caldas academy of music.[2]
Climate
Samaná has a relatively cool due to altitude and very wet tropical rainforest climate (Af). It is the wettest place in the department of Caldas.
| Climate data for Samaná | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) |
19.3 (66.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.3 (66.7) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.6 (67.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.1 (61.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.3 (61.4) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 579.5 (22.81) |
489.1 (19.26) |
589.6 (23.21) |
653.0 (25.71) |
628.9 (24.76) |
332.5 (13.09) |
263.1 (10.36) |
310.0 (12.20) |
530.2 (20.87) |
794.7 (31.29) |
836.4 (32.93) |
810.3 (31.90) |
6,817.3 (268.39) |
| Average rainy days | 21 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 248 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 93 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 92 | 90 | 92 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 86.8 | 79.0 | 58.9 | 69.0 | 93.0 | 141.0 | 179.8 | 167.4 | 120.0 | 74.4 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 1,191.3 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| Source: [3] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- "Fundacion Batuta Caldas". Batuta Caldas.
- http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128
Capital: Manizales | |||||||||||||
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