Buenos Ayres

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Buenos Ayres
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Buenos Ayres
Coordinates: 10°05′54″N61°40′48″W / 10.098225°N 61.679983°W / 10.098225; -61.679983
CountryTrinidad and Tobago
Borough Siparia
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total430

Buenos Ayres is a village in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in southwestern Trinidad, north of Erin and southeast of Point Fortin. Buenos Ayres is the hometown of the calypsonian Cro Cro. The Erin Savannas, one of the last remaining natural savannas in Trinidad and Tobago, is located just east of Buenos Ayres. [2]

Climate

Area has a relatively rare tropical monsoon climate, occasionally also known as a tropical wet climate or tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Am" (tropical monsoon climate). [3]

Climate data for Buenos Ayres
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)28
(83)
29
(84)
29
(85)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(85)
29
(84)
29
(85)
30
(86)
29
(85)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(76)
26
(78)
26
(79)
26
(78)
26
(78)
26
(78)
26
(78)
26
(78)
25
(77)
24
(76)
25
(77)
Average precipitation cm (inches)5.1
(2)
6.9
(2.7)
8.6
(3.4)
5.8
(2.3)
8.6
(3.4)
12
(4.6)
19
(7.6)
13
(5.2)
14
(5.5)
17
(6.6)
11
(4.4)
15
(5.8)
59
(23.4)
Source: Weatherbase [4]

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References

  1. Census 2011
  2. Beard, J.S. (April 1953). "The Savanna Vegetation of Northern Tropical America". Ecological Monographs Vol. 23 No. 2. New York: Wiley. p. 153.
  3. Climate summary for closest city on record
  4. "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Buenos Ayres, Trinidad and Tobago". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.