Túquerres
Municipality and town in Nariño Department, Colombia
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Túquerres is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.
Túquerres | |
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Municipality and town | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of the municipality and town of Tuquerres in the Nariño Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Nariño Department |
| Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 40,038 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
Túquerres has a cold highland Mediterranean climate (Csb). It has moderate rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Túquerres (Paraiso El), elevation 3,120 m (10,240 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.8 (60.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.6 (60.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.1 (52.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.2 (52.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10.9 (51.6) |
10.2 (50.4) |
10.3 (50.5) |
10.7 (51.3) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
7.3 (45.1) |
7.5 (45.5) |
7.8 (46.0) |
7.7 (45.9) |
7.3 (45.1) |
6.5 (43.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
6.6 (43.9) |
7.0 (44.6) |
7.3 (45.1) |
7.0 (44.6) |
7.1 (44.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 77.0 (3.03) |
79.6 (3.13) |
101.6 (4.00) |
133.7 (5.26) |
108.4 (4.27) |
55.0 (2.17) |
34.7 (1.37) |
28.3 (1.11) |
54.9 (2.16) |
115.6 (4.55) |
114.2 (4.50) |
101.8 (4.01) |
1,004.7 (39.56) |
| Average precipitation days | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 196 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 85 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 114.7 | 90.3 | 86.8 | 87.0 | 105.4 | 120.0 | 136.4 | 130.2 | 111.0 | 111.6 | 108.0 | 117.8 | 1,319.2 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] | |||||||||||||
