Lejanías

Coordinates: 3°31′36.50″N 74°01′23.60″W / 3.5268056°N 74.0232222°W / 3.5268056; -74.0232222
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Location of the municipality and town of Lejanías in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Lejanías in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Coordinates: 3°31′36.50″N 74°1′23.60″W / 3.5268056°N 74.0232222°W / 3.5268056; -74.0232222
Country Colombia
DepartmentMeta Department
Area
 • Total852 km2 (329 sq mi)
Elevation
670−750 m (−1,790 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total10,576
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAf
Websitehttp://lejanias-meta.gov.co/index.shtml

Lejanías is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia.

Climate[edit]

Lejanías has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with heavy to extremely heavy rainfall year round.

Climate data for Lejanías
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.0
(86.0)
30.4
(86.7)
30.2
(86.4)
29.1
(84.4)
28.6
(83.5)
28.4
(83.1)
28.4
(83.1)
29.3
(84.7)
29.5
(85.1)
29.1
(84.4)
28.9
(84.0)
29.2
(84.6)
29.3
(84.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.8
(76.6)
24.9
(76.8)
25.2
(77.4)
24.5
(76.1)
24.2
(75.6)
23.8
(74.8)
23.6
(74.5)
24.1
(75.4)
24.3
(75.7)
24.3
(75.7)
24.2
(75.6)
24.2
(75.6)
24.3
(75.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.6
(67.3)
19.5
(67.1)
20.3
(68.5)
19.9
(67.8)
19.9
(67.8)
19.2
(66.6)
18.8
(65.8)
18.9
(66.0)
19.1
(66.4)
19.5
(67.1)
19.6
(67.3)
19.2
(66.6)
19.5
(67.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 86.9
(3.42)
208.1
(8.19)
353.1
(13.90)
713.8
(28.10)
760.1
(29.93)
771.7
(30.38)
700.4
(27.57)
589.8
(23.22)
650.3
(25.60)
762.9
(30.04)
605.1
(23.82)
263.8
(10.39)
6,466
(254.56)
Average rainy days 5 9 14 22 26 25 26 22 21 23 21 12 226
Source 1: [3]
Source 2: [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2020-06-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Lejanías climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Lejanías weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2021-12-26.

3°31′36.50″N 74°01′23.60″W / 3.5268056°N 74.0232222°W / 3.5268056; -74.0232222