Unguía

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

Unguía
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Unguía in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentChocó Department
Area
  Total1,307 km2 (505 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
  Total12,192
  Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

Unguía has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with heavy rainfall from April to December and little to moderate rainfall from January to March. It is the driest place in the very wet department of Chocó with only 2392 mm of rain.

Climate data for Unguía town
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °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)
Average low °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


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