Municipality and town in Caldas Department, Colombia
Marquetalia is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas.
Climate
Marquetalia has a cool tropical rainforest climate (Af) due to altitude.
| Climate data for Marquetalia, elevation 1,450 m (4,760 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
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Aug
|
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
|
Dec
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Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
24.2
(75.6)
|
24.3
(75.7)
|
24.3
(75.7)
|
24.1
(75.4)
|
24.2
(75.6)
|
24.7
(76.5)
|
24.8
(76.6)
|
25.0
(77.0)
|
24.6
(76.3)
|
23.5
(74.3)
|
23.6
(74.5)
|
23.8
(74.8)
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24.3
(75.7)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
20.1
(68.2)
|
20.2
(68.4)
|
20.3
(68.5)
|
20.2
(68.4)
|
20.3
(68.5)
|
20.7
(69.3)
|
20.8
(69.4)
|
20.9
(69.6)
|
20.3
(68.5)
|
19.6
(67.3)
|
19.6
(67.3)
|
19.8
(67.6)
|
20.2
(68.4)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
16.9
(62.4)
|
16.9
(62.4)
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17.0
(62.6)
|
17.1
(62.8)
|
17.1
(62.8)
|
17.2
(63.0)
|
16.8
(62.2)
|
16.6
(61.9)
|
16.3
(61.3)
|
16.4
(61.5)
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16.6
(61.9)
|
16.7
(62.1)
|
16.8
(62.2)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
212.9
(8.38)
|
272.3
(10.72)
|
303.0
(11.93)
|
337.0
(13.27)
|
346.3
(13.63)
|
191.3
(7.53)
|
134.2
(5.28)
|
229.1
(9.02)
|
300.9
(11.85)
|
377.2
(14.85)
|
356.7
(14.04)
|
252.8
(9.95)
|
3,313.7
(130.45)
|
| Average precipitation days
|
14
|
14
|
16
|
18
|
17
|
11
|
9
|
11
|
15
|
17
|
18
|
15
|
175
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
85
|
83
|
85
|
86
|
84
|
77
|
70
|
71
|
79
|
85
|
88
|
87
|
82
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
130.2
|
101.8
|
105.4
|
93.0
|
120.9
|
162.0
|
180.0
|
195.3
|
162.0
|
111.6
|
111.0
|
117.8
|
1,591
|
| Mean daily sunshine hours
|
4.2
|
3.6
|
3.4
|
3.1
|
3.9
|
5.4
|
6.0
|
6.3
|
5.4
|
3.6
|
3.7
|
3.8
|
4.4
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| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]
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References
5°20′N 75°00′W / 5.333°N 75.000°W / 5.333; -75.000
