Municipality and town in Sucre Department, Colombia
Majagual |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Majagual in the Sucre Department of Colombia. |
| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Sucre Department |
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| 826 km2 (319 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
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| 33,258 |
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| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
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| • Urban | 10,883 |
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| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
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Majagual (Spanish pronunciation: [maxaˈɣwal]) is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.
Climate
Majagual has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with
| Climate data for Majagual, elevation 20 m (66 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
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Jun
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Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
33.9
(93.0)
|
34.2
(93.6)
|
34.4
(93.9)
|
34.2
(93.6)
|
33.7
(92.7)
|
33.7
(92.7)
|
33.8
(92.8)
|
33.6
(92.5)
|
33.3
(91.9)
|
32.8
(91.0)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
33.6
(92.5)
|
33.7
(92.7)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
29.5
(85.1)
|
29.3
(84.7)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
29.2
(84.6)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
29.0
(84.2)
|
28.9
(84.0)
|
28.6
(83.5)
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28.9
(84.0)
|
28.9
(84.0)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
21.8
(71.2)
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21.7
(71.1)
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22.2
(72.0)
|
21.9
(71.4)
|
21.8
(71.2)
|
21.9
(71.4)
|
21.7
(71.1)
|
21.7
(71.1)
|
21.5
(70.7)
|
21.7
(71.1)
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22.0
(71.6)
|
21.9
(71.4)
|
21.8
(71.2)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
17.6
(0.69)
|
24.6
(0.97)
|
51.1
(2.01)
|
162.3
(6.39)
|
317.4
(12.50)
|
310.2
(12.21)
|
349.3
(13.75)
|
393.3
(15.48)
|
275.1
(10.83)
|
383.1
(15.08)
|
297.1
(11.70)
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114.7
(4.52)
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2,695.8
(106.13)
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| Average precipitation days
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
9
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
16
|
14
|
7
|
122
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
86
|
85
|
83
|
85
|
86
|
86
|
84
|
86
|
87
|
87
|
86
|
86
|
86
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
210.8
|
189.1
|
164.3
|
135.0
|
139.5
|
162.0
|
192.2
|
186.0
|
150.0
|
151.9
|
168.0
|
179.8
|
2,028.6
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| Mean daily sunshine hours
|
6.8
|
6.7
|
5.3
|
4.5
|
4.5
|
5.4
|
6.2
|
6.0
|
5.0
|
4.9
|
5.6
|
5.8
|
5.6
|
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]
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Population
- Population (2018) - 10,205[2]
- Area- 1.385 km²
- Population Density (2018) - 7,369/km²
- Annual Population Change (2005 → 2018) - 0.26%
| Climate data for Majagual
|
| 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
|
Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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32.5
(90.5)
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33.4
(92.1)
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33.4
(92.1)
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33.3
(91.9)
|
32.2
(90.0)
|
32.0
(89.6)
|
32.2
(90.0)
|
32.0
(89.6)
|
31.7
(89.1)
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31.5
(88.7)
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31.5
(88.7)
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32.0
(89.6)
|
32.3
(90.2)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
27.6
(81.7)
|
28.1
(82.6)
|
28.3
(82.9)
|
28.3
(82.9)
|
27.8
(82.0)
|
27.8
(82.0)
|
27.6
(81.7)
|
27.5
(81.5)
|
27.2
(81.0)
|
27.2
(81.0)
|
27.4
(81.3)
|
27.5
(81.5)
|
27.7
(81.8)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
23.3
(73.9)
|
23.5
(74.3)
|
23.4
(74.1)
|
23.6
(74.5)
|
23.0
(73.4)
|
23.1
(73.6)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
23.0
(73.4)
|
23.4
(74.1)
|
23.1
(73.6)
|
23.2
(73.7)
|
| Average rainfall mm (inches)
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17.6
(0.69)
|
24.6
(0.97)
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51.1
(2.01)
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162.3
(6.39)
|
317.4
(12.50)
|
310.2
(12.21)
|
349.3
(13.75)
|
393.3
(15.48)
|
275.1
(10.83)
|
383.1
(15.08)
|
297.1
(11.70)
|
114.7
(4.52)
|
2,695.8
(106.13)
|
| Average rainy days
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
9
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
16
|
14
|
7
|
125
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
86
|
85
|
83
|
85
|
86
|
86
|
84
|
86
|
87
|
87
|
86
|
86
|
86
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
210.8
|
189.2
|
164.3
|
135.0
|
139.5
|
162.0
|
192.2
|
186.0
|
150.0
|
151.9
|
168.0
|
179.8
|
2,028.7
|
| Mean daily sunshine hours
|
6.8
|
6.7
|
5.3
|
4.5
|
4.5
|
5.4
|
6.2
|
6.0
|
5.0
|
4.9
|
5.6
|
5.8
|
5.6
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| Source: IDEAM[3]
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References
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