Ricaurte, Nariño

Ricaurte is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.

Ricaurte
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Ricaurte in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Nariño Department
Population  (Census 2018[1])
• Total	18,067
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

Climate data for Ricaurte, elevation 1,181 m (3,875 ft), (1971–2000)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	24.0 (75.2)	24.7 (76.5)	25.1 (77.2)	25.3 (77.5)	25.0 (77.0)	24.7 (76.5)	24.6 (76.3)	24.5 (76.1)	24.8 (76.6)	24.7 (76.5)	24.6 (76.3)	24.4 (75.9)	24.7 (76.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	19.3 (66.7)	19.6 (67.3)	19.9 (67.8)	20.1 (68.2)	19.9 (67.8)	19.8 (67.6)	19.6 (67.3)	19.6 (67.3)	19.6 (67.3)	19.5 (67.1)	19.5 (67.1)	19.5 (67.1)	19.7 (67.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	16.2 (61.2)	16.4 (61.5)	16.5 (61.7)	16.5 (61.7)	16.4 (61.5)	16.2 (61.2)	15.6 (60.1)	15.5 (59.9)	15.9 (60.6)	16.2 (61.2)	16.3 (61.3)	16.3 (61.3)	16.2 (61.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	385.1 (15.16)	311.0 (12.24)	352.8 (13.89)	379.9 (14.96)	404.5 (15.93)	271.0 (10.67)	179.4 (7.06)	188.9 (7.44)	259.1 (10.20)	472.1 (18.59)	388.8 (15.31)	398.3 (15.68)	3,990.9 (157.12)
Average precipitation days	28	24	26	25	27	25	21	20	22	28	26	27	298
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]

References

1. "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
2. "Promedios Climatológicos 1971–2000" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Retrieved 25 June 2024.^{[dead link]}

1°12′39″N 77°59′36″W