Suárez, Cauca
| Suarez, Cauca | |
|---|---|
| Municipality and town | |
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|  Location of the municipality and town of Suarez, Cauca in the Cauca Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia | 
| Department | Cauca Department | 
| Population  (Census 2018[1]) | |
|  • Total | 19,690 | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | 
| Climate | Af | 
Suárez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈswaɾes]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.
In October 2007 a gold mine near the town collapsed, killing at least 24 people.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Suárez (Salvajina La), elevation 1,130 m (3,710 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.7 (83.7) | 29.0 (84.2) | 29.2 (84.6) | 28.5 (83.3) | 27.6 (81.7) | 28.5 (83.3) | 29.7 (85.5) | 30.1 (86.2) | 29.2 (84.6) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.7 (81.9) | 28.7 (83.7) | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.3 (73.9) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.6 (72.7) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.6 (74.5) | 23.3 (73.9) | 22.8 (73.0) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.1 (73.6) | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.2 (64.8) | 18.4 (65.1) | 18.5 (65.3) | 18.4 (65.1) | 17.7 (63.9) | 16.5 (61.7) | 16.7 (62.1) | 17.3 (63.1) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.4 (65.1) | 18.2 (64.8) | 17.9 (64.2) | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 162.2 (6.39) | 162.3 (6.39) | 212.3 (8.36) | 269.1 (10.59) | 244.2 (9.61) | 147.9 (5.82) | 87.5 (3.44) | 99.8 (3.93) | 188.3 (7.41) | 279.8 (11.02) | 293.2 (11.54) | 224.0 (8.82) | 2,370.6 (93.33) | 
| Average precipitation days | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 202 | 
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Colombia mine collapse kills 24". BBC News. 14 October 2007. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1971–2000" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
