San Benito Abad
San Benito Abad  | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town  | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of San Benito Abad in the Sucre Department of Colombia.  | |
| Country | |
| Department | Sucre Department | 
| Area | |
| • Land | 1,592 km2 (615 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) | 
| Population  (2015)  | |
 • Municipality and town  | 25,442 | 
| • Urban | 5,314 | 
| Demonym | Sanbenitino | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | 
San Benito Abad (Spanish pronunciation: [sam beˈnito aˈβað]) is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.
Climate
| Climate data for San Benito Abad, elevation 20 m (66 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 32.5 (90.5)  | 
33.3 (91.9)  | 
33.8 (92.8)  | 
33.7 (92.7)  | 
32.6 (90.7)  | 
32.5 (90.5)  | 
32.2 (90.0)  | 
32.0 (89.6)  | 
31.9 (89.4)  | 
31.5 (88.7)  | 
31.6 (88.9)  | 
32.1 (89.8)  | 
32.4 (90.3)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 28.0 (82.4)  | 
28.4 (83.1)  | 
28.7 (83.7)  | 
28.6 (83.5)  | 
28.3 (82.9)  | 
28.2 (82.8)  | 
28.2 (82.8)  | 
28.1 (82.6)  | 
27.9 (82.2)  | 
27.8 (82.0)  | 
27.9 (82.2)  | 
27.9 (82.2)  | 
28.2 (82.8)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0)  | 
23.0 (73.4)  | 
23.4 (74.1)  | 
23.7 (74.7)  | 
23.6 (74.5)  | 
23.4 (74.1)  | 
23.3 (73.9)  | 
23.0 (73.4)  | 
23.1 (73.6)  | 
23.3 (73.9)  | 
23.4 (74.1)  | 
23.2 (73.8)  | 
23.3 (73.9)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.5 (0.53)  | 
14.7 (0.58)  | 
30.3 (1.19)  | 
114.7 (4.52)  | 
191.8 (7.55)  | 
227.2 (8.94)  | 
241.7 (9.52)  | 
252.3 (9.93)  | 
256.7 (10.11)  | 
216.0 (8.50)  | 
147.1 (5.79)  | 
50.7 (2.00)  | 
1,718.4 (67.65)  | 
| Average precipitation days | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 113 | 
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 254.2 | 217.4 | 192.2 | 171.0 | 161.2 | 189.0 | 217.0 | 210.8 | 171.0 | 179.8 | 180.0 | 223.2 | 2,366.8 | 
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 8.2 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
 
- (in Spanish) Gobernacion de Sucre - San Benito Abad
 - (in Spanish) San Benito Abad official website
 
8°56′N 75°02′W / 8.933°N 75.033°W
