El Calvario | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of El Calvario in the Meta Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Meta Department |
| Elevation | 1,987 m (6,519 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Climate | Af/Cfb |
El Calvario is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia. It was the epicenter of the 2008 Colombia earthquake.
El Calvario has a borderline subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb)/tropical rainforest climate (Af) with mild mornings, warm afternoons and heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for El Calvario | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 23.8 (74.8) | 24.1 (75.4) | 24.1 (75.4) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.0 (73.4) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.8 (73.0) | 23.1 (73.6) | 22.9 (73.2) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.6 (65.5) | 19.2 (66.6) | 19.0 (66.2) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.0 (64.4) | 18.0 (64.4) | 18.3 (64.9) | 18.2 (64.8) | 17.9 (64.2) | 18.4 (65.1) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 12.4 (54.3) | 13.1 (55.6) | 14.3 (57.7) | 14.6 (58.3) | 14.6 (58.3) | 14.2 (57.6) | 14.0 (57.2) | 13.7 (56.7) | 13.3 (55.9) | 13.6 (56.5) | 13.5 (56.3) | 12.8 (55.0) | 13.7 (56.6) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 66.3 (2.61) | 112.4 (4.43) | 134.2 (5.28) | 345.7 (13.61) | 427.3 (16.82) | 452.1 (17.80) | 521.2 (20.52) | 431.9 (17.00) | 274.4 (10.80) | 221.2 (8.71) | 166.6 (6.56) | 82.2 (3.24) | 3,235.5 (127.38) |
| Average rainy days | 8 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 226 |
| Source 1: IDEAM [1] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Climate-Data.org [2] | |||||||||||||
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Coordinates: 4°25′N73°40′W / 4.417°N 73.667°W
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