Municipality and town in Putumayo Department, Colombia
Puerto Caicedo |
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Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Caicedo in the Putumayo Department of Colombia. |
Country | Colombia |
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Department | Putumayo Department |
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• Total | 864 km2 (334 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
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• Total | 11,122 |
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• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
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Puerto Caicedo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾto kajˈseðo]) is a town and municipality located in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia.
Climate
Puerto Caicedo has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Puerto Caicedo
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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
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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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30.4 (86.7)
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29.9 (85.8)
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29.6 (85.3)
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29.3 (84.7)
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28.9 (84.0)
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28.9 (84.0)
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28.8 (83.8)
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29.6 (85.3)
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30.1 (86.2)
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30.7 (87.3)
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30.6 (87.1)
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30.6 (87.1)
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29.8 (85.6)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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25.3 (77.5)
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25.0 (77.0)
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24.9 (76.8)
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24.7 (76.5)
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24.4 (75.9)
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24.5 (76.1)
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24.3 (75.7)
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24.6 (76.3)
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25.1 (77.2)
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25.6 (78.1)
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25.6 (78.1)
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25.6 (78.1)
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25.0 (76.9)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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20.2 (68.4)
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20.2 (68.4)
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20.2 (68.4)
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20.1 (68.2)
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19.9 (67.8)
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20.1 (68.2)
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19.8 (67.6)
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19.7 (67.5)
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20.2 (68.4)
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20.5 (68.9)
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20.7 (69.3)
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20.7 (69.3)
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20.2 (68.4)
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Average rainfall mm (inches)
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222.3 (8.75)
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294.4 (11.59)
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331.4 (13.05)
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424.7 (16.72)
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441.3 (17.37)
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358.5 (14.11)
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282.8 (11.13)
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268.0 (10.55)
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252.8 (9.95)
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308.2 (12.13)
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354.2 (13.94)
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272.5 (10.73)
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3,811.1 (150.02)
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Average rainy days
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15
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16
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21
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21
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23
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22
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20
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17
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16
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18
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19
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19
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227
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Source 1: IDEAM[3]
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Source 2: Climate-Data.org[4]
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References
0°41′6″N 76°36′16″W / 0.68500°N 76.60444°W / 0.68500; -76.60444