El Cairo
Municipality and town in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
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El Cairo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
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El Cairo | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of El Cairo in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. | |
  El Cairo Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 4°45′N 76°15′W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Valle del Cauca Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 283 km2 (109 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 9,976 |
| • Density | 35.3/km2 (91.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
| Climate data for Alban, El Cairo, elevation 1,400 m (4,600 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.6 (76.3) |
24.8 (76.6) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 19.5 (67.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.3 (66.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.3 (66.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 74.8 (2.94) |
80.9 (3.19) |
91.3 (3.59) |
148.8 (5.86) |
140.6 (5.54) |
109.1 (4.30) |
72.7 (2.86) |
100.4 (3.95) |
129.8 (5.11) |
188.9 (7.44) |
170.2 (6.70) |
106.6 (4.20) |
1,414.2 (55.68) |
| Average precipitation days | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 214 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 80 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 117.8 | 104.6 | 117.8 | 108.0 | 117.8 | 129.0 | 158.1 | 145.7 | 123.0 | 102.3 | 102.0 | 102.3 | 1,428.4 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] | |||||||||||||
