Prado, Tolima

Municipality and town in Tolima Department, Colombia

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Location of the municipality and town of Prado, Tolima in the Tolima Department of Colombia.

Country

ColombiaDepartmentTolima DepartmentGovernment

• mayorÁlvaro González MurilloArea

• Total448 km² (173 sq mi)Elevation

321 m (1,053 ft)Population

(2017)

• Total7,607Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Prado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpɾaðo]) is a municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 9,291 as of the 1993 census.

Climate

Climate data for Prado (Pst de Monta), elevation 349 m (1,145 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	33.1 (91.6)	33.4 (92.1)	32.7 (90.9)	32.4 (90.3)	32.6 (90.7)	33.2 (91.8)	34.2 (93.6)	35.0 (95.0)	34.5 (94.1)	33.2 (91.8)	32.0 (89.6)	32.2 (90.0)	33.2 (91.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	28.0 (82.4)	28.0 (82.4)	27.8 (82.0)	27.5 (81.5)	27.6 (81.7)	27.8 (82.0)	28.2 (82.8)	29.0 (84.2)	28.8 (83.8)	28.0 (82.4)	27.5 (81.5)	27.6 (81.7)	28.0 (82.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	22.2 (72.0)	22.4 (72.3)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	21.9 (71.4)	21.3 (70.3)	21.6 (70.9)	22.0 (71.6)	22.2 (72.0)	22.3 (72.1)	22.4 (72.3)	22.2 (72.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	98.5 (3.88)	137.1 (5.40)	209.3 (8.24)	193.5 (7.62)	139.5 (5.49)	61.4 (2.42)	39.4 (1.55)	38.6 (1.52)	116.8 (4.60)	240.5 (9.47)	251.6 (9.91)	207.3 (8.16)	1,714.1 (67.48)
Average precipitation days	8	10	13	14	11	9	6	5	9	14	15	12	122
Average relative humidity (%)	77	76	77	79	79	76	72	66	69	75	79	79	75
Mean monthly sunshine hours	201.5	163.7	148.8	138.0	148.8	162.0	179.8	182.9	162.0	176.7	171.0	186.0	2,021.2
Mean daily sunshine hours	6.5	5.8	4.8	4.6	4.8	5.4	5.8	5.9	5.4	5.7	5.7	6.0	5.5
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales^[1]

References

^ "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.