Tauramena

Coordinates: 5°01′N 72°45′W / 5.017°N 72.750°W / 5.017; -72.750
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Tauramena
Municipality and town
Flag of Tauramena
Official seal of Tauramena
Location of the municipality and town of Tauramena in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Tauramena in the Casanare Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentCasanare Department
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Total21,709
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Tauramena is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia.

Climate[edit]

Tauramena has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) with moderate to little rainfall from December to March and heavy to very heavy rainfall from April to November.

Climate data for Tauramena
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.0
(89.6)
32.7
(90.9)
32.0
(89.6)
30.4
(86.7)
29.8
(85.6)
28.5
(83.3)
28.9
(84.0)
29.0
(84.2)
29.6
(85.3)
30.0
(86.0)
30.6
(87.1)
31.0
(87.8)
30.4
(86.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.9
(78.6)
26.5
(79.7)
26.4
(79.5)
25.6
(78.1)
25.1
(77.2)
24.3
(75.7)
24.4
(75.9)
24.4
(75.9)
24.7
(76.5)
25.1
(77.2)
25.5
(77.9)
25.5
(77.9)
25.3
(77.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
20.4
(68.7)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
20.5
(68.9)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
19.9
(67.8)
19.9
(67.8)
20.2
(68.4)
20.4
(68.7)
20.0
(68.0)
20.2
(68.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 15.7
(0.62)
52.8
(2.08)
129.2
(5.09)
343.2
(13.51)
433.8
(17.08)
444.8
(17.51)
386.0
(15.20)
331.3
(13.04)
311.1
(12.25)
306.3
(12.06)
190.7
(7.51)
57.3
(2.26)
3,002.2
(118.21)
Average rainy days 3 5 9 17 21 21 22 19 16 15 13 6 167
Average relative humidity (%) 77 75 73 81 83 85 84 84 82 81 82 81 81
Source 1: IDEAM[2]
Source 2: Climate-Data.org[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  3. ^ "Climate: Tauramena". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 26, 2020.

5°01′N 72°45′W / 5.017°N 72.750°W / 5.017; -72.750