Dolores, Colombia

Dolores is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 9,680 as of the 1993 census.

Dolores, Tolima
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Dolores, Tolima in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Tolima Department
Government
• Mayor	Cesar Giovanny (2020–2023)
Area
• Total	672 km2 (259 sq mi)
Elevation	1,445 m (4,741 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	7,923
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

Climate data for Dolores (Dolores Hda Madron), elevation 1,456 m (4,777 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	24.6 (76.3)	24.7 (76.5)	24.8 (76.6)	24.4 (75.9)	24.4 (75.9)	24.2 (75.6)	24.3 (75.7)	25.5 (77.9)	25.7 (78.3)	24.5 (76.1)	23.7 (74.7)	24.0 (75.2)	24.6 (76.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)	21.1 (70.0)	21.3 (70.3)	21.2 (70.2)	21.1 (70.0)	21.1 (70.0)	20.9 (69.6)	20.8 (69.4)	21.5 (70.7)	21.7 (71.1)	21.1 (70.0)	20.6 (69.1)	20.8 (69.4)	21.1 (70.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	17.8 (64.0)	17.9 (64.2)	17.9 (64.2)	17.8 (64.0)	17.8 (64.0)	17.6 (63.7)	17.2 (63.0)	17.7 (63.9)	17.8 (64.0)	17.6 (63.7)	17.6 (63.7)	17.7 (63.9)	17.7 (63.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	124.4 (4.90)	140.4 (5.53)	201.0 (7.91)	149.6 (5.89)	135.5 (5.33)	64.1 (2.52)	44.8 (1.76)	29.5 (1.16)	70.9 (2.79)	242.6 (9.55)	319.4 (12.57)	235.9 (9.29)	1,753.1 (69.02)
Average precipitation days	11	13	16	17	18	14	12	10	13	19	20	17	169
Average relative humidity (%)	79	77	79	80	78	74	71	68	70	79	83	82	77
Mean monthly sunshine hours	192.2	155.3	139.5	138.0	158.1	174.0	186.0	189.1	156.0	148.8	141.0	170.5	1,948.5
Mean daily sunshine hours	6.2	5.5	4.5	4.6	5.1	5.8	6.0	6.1	5.2	4.8	4.7	5.5	5.3
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]