Frontino, Antioquia
Municipality and town in Antioquia Department, Colombia
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Frontino is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. The population was 20,156 at the 2018 census.
Frontino, Antioquia | |
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Municipality and town | |
View of Frontino | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of the municipality and town of Frontino, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
  Frontino, Antioquia Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 6°46′43″N 76°7′53″W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department |  Antioquia Department |
| Subregion | Western |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,263 km2 (488 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2018[2]) | |
• Total | 20,156 |
| • Density | 15.96/km2 (41.33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
| Climate data for Frontino (Musinga), elevation 1,330 m (4,360 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| 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) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 244 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 87 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 158.1 | 146.8 | 127.1 | 99.0 | 102.3 | 120.0 | 139.5 | 133.3 | 108.0 | 114.7 | 123.0 | 145.7 | 1,517.5 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
