Majagual
Municipality and town
Flag of Majagual
Location of the municipality and town of Majagual in the Sucre Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Majagual in the Sucre Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentSucre Department
Area
  Municipality and town826 km2 (319 sq mi)
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Municipality and town33,258
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
  Urban
10,883
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Majagual (Spanish pronunciation: [maxaˈɣwal]) is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.

Climate

Majagual has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with

Climate data for Majagual
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.5
(90.5)
33.4
(92.1)
33.4
(92.1)
33.3
(91.9)
32.2
(90.0)
32.0
(89.6)
32.2
(90.0)
32.0
(89.6)
31.7
(89.1)
31.5
(88.7)
31.5
(88.7)
32.0
(89.6)
32.3
(90.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.6
(81.7)
28.1
(82.6)
28.3
(82.9)
28.3
(82.9)
27.8
(82.0)
27.8
(82.0)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
27.2
(81.0)
27.2
(81.0)
27.4
(81.3)
27.5
(81.5)
27.7
(81.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
23.3
(73.9)
23.5
(74.3)
23.4
(74.1)
23.6
(74.5)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
22.8
(73.0)
23.0
(73.4)
23.4
(74.1)
23.1
(73.6)
23.2
(73.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 17.6
(0.69)
24.6
(0.97)
51.1
(2.01)
162.3
(6.39)
317.4
(12.50)
310.2
(12.21)
349.3
(13.75)
393.3
(15.48)
275.1
(10.83)
383.1
(15.08)
297.1
(11.70)
114.7
(4.52)
2,695.8
(106.13)
Average rainy days 2 3 4 9 14 13 14 15 14 16 14 7 125
Average relative humidity (%) 86 85 83 85 86 86 84 86 87 87 86 86 86
Mean monthly sunshine hours 210.8 189.2 164.3 135.0 139.5 162.0 192.2 186.0 150.0 151.9 168.0 179.8 2,028.7
Mean daily sunshine hours 6.8 6.7 5.3 4.5 4.5 5.4 6.2 6.0 5.0 4.9 5.6 5.8 5.6
Source: IDEAM[1]

References

  1. "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Retrieved 2020-08-25.

8°30′N 74°40′W / 8.500°N 74.667°W / 8.500; -74.667


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