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Zona Bananera, Magdalena

Coordinates: 10°45′53″N 74°09′31″W / 10.7647°N 74.1586°W / 10.7647; -74.1586
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Zona Bananera
municipality
Flag of Zona Bananera
Location of the municipality and town of Zona Bananera in the Department of Magdalena.
Location of the municipality and town of Zona Bananera in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentMagdalena
Population
 (2005)
 • Total56,504
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-5
Websitezapayan-magdalena.gov.co

Zona Bananera (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsona βanaˈneɾa]) is a municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Its main town is Prado Sevilla.

Climate

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Climate data for Zona Bananera (Prado Sevilla), elevation 18 m (59 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.2
(91.8)
33.7
(92.7)
34.1
(93.4)
34.2
(93.6)
33.4
(92.1)
33.1
(91.6)
33.1
(91.6)
33.2
(91.8)
32.9
(91.2)
32.5
(90.5)
32.3
(90.1)
32.7
(90.9)
33.2
(91.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27
(81)
27.7
(81.9)
28.3
(82.9)
28.4
(83.1)
27.9
(82.2)
27.5
(81.5)
27.4
(81.3)
27.4
(81.3)
27.1
(80.8)
26.8
(80.2)
26.8
(80.2)
26.9
(80.4)
27.4
(81.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4)
20.8
(69.4)
21.6
(70.9)
22.5
(72.5)
22.6
(72.7)
21.7
(71.1)
22.2
(72.0)
21.9
(71.4)
21.7
(71.1)
21.7
(71.1)
21.6
(70.9)
20.7
(69.3)
21.6
(70.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.4
(0.09)
3.1
(0.12)
9.9
(0.39)
73.0
(2.87)
177.9
(7.00)
160.2
(6.31)
143.9
(5.67)
181.9
(7.16)
241.1
(9.49)
276.3
(10.88)
143.8
(5.66)
38.5
(1.52)
1,451.9
(57.16)
Average precipitation days 1 1 2 6 13 13 11 15 16 16 10 3 108
Average relative humidity (%) 80 78 77 79 81 83 82 82 83 85 84 82 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 254.2 234.3 213.9 195.0 186.0 180.0 198.4 192.2 168.0 179.8 192.0 207.7 2,401.5
Mean daily sunshine hours 8.2 8.3 6.9 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.4 6.2 5.6 5.8 6.4 6.7 6.6
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]

References

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  1. ^ (in Spanish) DANE 2005 Census: Zona Bananera
  2. ^ "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.
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10°45′53″N 74°09′31″W / 10.7647°N 74.1586°W / 10.7647; -74.1586