Municipality and town in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
Argelia is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The main means of income for this region is coffee.[citation needed]
Argelia was founded by the Ospina-Agi brothers, and are now recognized by a donkey statue for their great efforts in transporting goods by donkey up the jungle terrain and steep hills.
Climate
| Climate data for Argelia (Argelia El Recreo), elevation 1,600 m (5,200 ft), (1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
|
Jun
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Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
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Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
26.8
(80.2)
|
27.3
(81.1)
|
26.8
(80.2)
|
26.5
(79.7)
|
26.4
(79.5)
|
26.7
(80.1)
|
26.6
(79.9)
|
27.0
(80.6)
|
26.6
(79.9)
|
26.1
(79.0)
|
26.1
(79.0)
|
26.5
(79.7)
|
26.6
(79.9)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
20.6
(69.1)
|
20.7
(69.3)
|
20.6
(69.1)
|
20.5
(68.9)
|
20.5
(68.9)
|
20.6
(69.1)
|
20.4
(68.7)
|
20.6
(69.1)
|
20.5
(68.9)
|
20.1
(68.2)
|
20.3
(68.5)
|
20.4
(68.7)
|
20.4
(68.7)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
15.5
(59.9)
|
15.5
(59.9)
|
15.6
(60.1)
|
15.8
(60.4)
|
15.8
(60.4)
|
15.7
(60.3)
|
15.4
(59.7)
|
15.5
(59.9)
|
15.4
(59.7)
|
15.3
(59.5)
|
15.3
(59.5)
|
15.4
(59.7)
|
15.5
(59.9)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
79.8
(3.14)
|
80.3
(3.16)
|
112.9
(4.44)
|
170.1
(6.70)
|
167.7
(6.60)
|
106.5
(4.19)
|
94.9
(3.74)
|
86.4
(3.40)
|
126.5
(4.98)
|
184.0
(7.24)
|
148.2
(5.83)
|
91.8
(3.61)
|
1,438.7
(56.64)
|
| Average precipitation days
|
12
|
12
|
15
|
19
|
20
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
17
|
22
|
20
|
14
|
184
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
90
|
90
|
89
|
89
|
90
|
90
|
89
|
89
|
89
|
90
|
90
|
90
|
90
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
124.0
|
110.1
|
114.7
|
111.0
|
114.7
|
126.0
|
161.2
|
161.2
|
126.0
|
105.4
|
105.0
|
111.6
|
1,470.9
|
| Mean daily sunshine hours
|
4.0
|
3.9
|
3.7
|
3.7
|
3.7
|
4.2
|
5.2
|
5.2
|
4.2
|
3.4
|
3.5
|
3.6
|
4.0
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| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]
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