Bolívar
Municipality and town
Flag of Bolívar
Location of the municipality and town of Bolívar in the Santander  Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Bolívar in the Santander Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentSantander Department
Area
  Total1,419 km2 (548 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
  Total9,567
  Density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateCfb

Bolívar is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.

Climate

Bolívar has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb) with heavy rainfall year round.

Climate data for Bolívar
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0)
22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
21.9
(71.4)
21.6
(70.9)
21.4
(70.5)
21.7
(71.1)
21.7
(71.1)
21.7
(71.1)
21.2
(70.2)
21.4
(70.5)
21.7
(71.1)
21.8
(71.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.5
(61.7)
16.8
(62.2)
17.0
(62.6)
17.1
(62.8)
17.0
(62.6)
16.6
(61.9)
16.4
(61.5)
16.4
(61.5)
16.5
(61.7)
16.5
(61.7)
16.6
(61.9)
16.4
(61.5)
16.7
(62.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.8
(51.4)
11.3
(52.3)
11.7
(53.1)
12.3
(54.1)
12.4
(54.3)
11.8
(53.2)
11.1
(52.0)
11.1
(52.0)
11.4
(52.5)
11.9
(53.4)
11.9
(53.4)
11.1
(52.0)
11.6
(52.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 66.8
(2.63)
96.1
(3.78)
148.4
(5.84)
277.0
(10.91)
329.6
(12.98)
222.1
(8.74)
204.5
(8.05)
220.0
(8.66)
278.8
(10.98)
292.8
(11.53)
207.5
(8.17)
98.9
(3.89)
2,442.5
(96.16)
Average rainy days 10 12 15 22 23 18 18 18 20 23 19 13 211
Source 1: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]
Source 2: [4]

References

  1. "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. "Promedios Climatológicos 1981-2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  4. "Climate Bolívar". Climate.Data.org.

5°59′28″N 73°46′26″W / 5.99111°N 73.77389°W / 5.99111; -73.77389


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