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Río Quito
Río Quito is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.
Río Quito | |
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Municipality and town | |
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Location of the municipality and town of Río Quito in the Chocó Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°28′58″N 76°44′23″W / 5.48278°N 76.73972°WCoordinates: 5°28′58″N 76°44′23″W / 5.48278°N 76.73972°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Chocó Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70,000 km2 (30,000 sq mi) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
| • Total | 8,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
Rio Quito has a very wet tropical rainforest climate (Af). The following climate data is for Paimadó, the capital of the municipality.
| Climate data for Paimadó | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29.9 (85.8) | 29.7 (85.5) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.2 (86.4) | 30.1 (86.2) | 29.9 (85.8) | 30.0 (86.0) | 30.0 (86.0) | 29.9 (85.8) | 29.4 (84.9) | 29.3 (84.7) | 29.6 (85.3) | 29.9 (85.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.0 (78.8) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.4 (79.5) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.3 (79.3) | 25.9 (78.6) | 25.8 (78.4) | 26.1 (79.0) | 26.2 (79.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.9 (73.2) | 23.0 (73.4) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.7 (72.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 531 (20.9) | 444 (17.5) | 473 (18.6) | 590 (23.2) | 647 (25.5) | 662 (26.1) | 643 (25.3) | 717 (28.2) | 638 (25.1) | 615 (24.2) | 578 (22.8) | 548 (21.6) | 7,086 (279) |
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References
- ^ Manrique Reyes, Alfredo (November 29, 2011). "Rio Quito: a municipality of Choco that emerges from poverty and abandons corruption.(translated)". Radio Santa Fe. Retrieved 29 November 2017.