El Carmen de Atrato

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El Carmen de Atrato
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality and town of El Carmen de Atrato in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of El Carmen de Atrato in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentChocó Department
Area
[1]
 • Total931 km2 (359 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total13,819
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

El Carmen de Atrato is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.

Climate[]

El Carmen de Atrato has an subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb) which borders a tropical rainforest climate. The town’s high altitude makes its climate more like that of the Andean Region than the climate of most of Chocó Department, although it still receives more than twice as much rain as Bogotá.

hideClimate data for El Carmen de Atrato town
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 23.3
(73.9) 		23.5
(74.3) 		23.8
(74.8) 		23.6
(74.5) 		23.0
(73.4) 		23.2
(73.8) 		23.6
(74.5) 		23.3
(73.9) 		22.8
(73.0) 		22.4
(72.3) 		22.3
(72.1) 		22.5
(72.5) 		23.1
(73.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 18.2
(64.8) 		18.4
(65.1) 		18.7
(65.7) 		18.6
(65.5) 		18.4
(65.1) 		18.4
(65.1) 		18.5
(65.3) 		18.2
(64.8) 		18.0
(64.4) 		17.7
(63.9) 		17.7
(63.9) 		17.8
(64.0) 		18.2
(64.8)
Average low °C (°F) 13.1
(55.6) 		13.3
(55.9) 		13.7
(56.7) 		13.7
(56.7) 		13.8
(56.8) 		13.6
(56.5) 		13.4
(56.1) 		13.2
(55.8) 		13.2
(55.8) 		13.1
(55.6) 		13.2
(55.8) 		13.2
(55.8) 		13.4
(56.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 122.3
(4.81) 		127.0
(5.00) 		166.9
(6.57) 		216.9
(8.54) 		279.7
(11.01) 		242.9
(9.56) 		253.6
(9.98) 		216.0
(8.50) 		228.6
(9.00) 		261.8
(10.31) 		255.2
(10.05) 		157.8
(6.21) 		2,528.7
(99.54)
Average rainy days (≥ 1 mm) 11 12 14 18 21 18 17 17 18 20 19 14 199
Source: [2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Retrieved 2020-06-26.

External links[]

Coordinates: 5°53′16″N 75°09′51″W / 5.88778°N 75.1642°W / 5.88778; -75.1642


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