Frontino, Antioquia

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Frontino, Antioquia
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Frontino, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
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Frontino, Antioquia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 6°46′43″N76°7′53″W / 6.77861°N 76.13139°W / 6.77861; -76.13139
CountryFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Department Flag of Antioquia Department.svg Antioquia Department
Subregion Western
Area
[1]
 • Total1,263 km2 (488 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018 [2] )
 • Total20,156
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)


Frontino is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. The population was 20,156 at the 2018 census.

Climate

Climate data for Frontino (Musinga), elevation 1,330 m (4,360 ft), (1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)25.4
(77.7)		25.8
(78.4)		25.9
(78.6)		25.5
(77.9)		25.3
(77.5)		25.2
(77.4)		25.3
(77.5)		25.4
(77.7)		25.1
(77.2)		24.9
(76.8)		24.7
(76.5)		24.8
(76.6)		25.3
(77.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)19.9
(67.8)		20.0
(68.0)		20.2
(68.4)		20.1
(68.2)		20.0
(68.0)		19.9
(67.8)		19.9
(67.8)		20.0
(68.0)		19.9
(67.8)		19.8
(67.6)		19.8
(67.6)		19.8
(67.6)		19.9
(67.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)15.2
(59.4)		15.1
(59.2)		15.5
(59.9)		15.9
(60.6)		15.9
(60.6)		15.8
(60.4)		15.6
(60.1)		15.7
(60.3)		15.7
(60.3)		15.6
(60.1)		15.7
(60.3)		15.5
(59.9)		15.6
(60.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)72.3
(2.85)		88.0
(3.46)		107.1
(4.22)		211.6
(8.33)		301.6
(11.87)		274.5
(10.81)		215.5
(8.48)		211.9
(8.34)		224.9
(8.85)		243.0
(9.57)		223.8
(8.81)		128.4
(5.06)		2,302.4
(90.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)121215222523222223252419244
Average relative humidity (%)86868687888887888887888787
Mean monthly sunshine hours 158.1146.8127.199.0102.3120.0139.5133.3108.0114.7123.0145.71,517.5
Mean daily sunshine hours 5.15.24.13.33.34.04.54.33.63.74.14.74.2
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE . Retrieved 28 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 3 June 2024.

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