Yacuanquer
Municipality and town in Nariño Department, Colombia
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Yacuanquer is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.
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Yacuanquer | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Yacuanquer in the Nariño Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Nariño Department |
| Area | |
| 111 km2 (43 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 2,670 m (8,760 ft) |
| Population (Census 2018[2]) | |
| 10,579 | |
| • Density | 95.3/km2 (247/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,815 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
| Climate data for Yacuanquer/Tangua (Sindagua), elevation 2,800 m (9,200 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.2 (63.0) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
17.5 (63.5) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.3 (63.1) |
17.7 (63.9) |
18.3 (64.9) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.9 (62.4) |
17.5 (63.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.1 (55.6) |
13.2 (55.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
13.3 (55.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
13.1 (55.6) |
12.9 (55.2) |
13.1 (55.6) |
13.3 (55.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
12.9 (55.2) |
13.0 (55.4) |
13.1 (55.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
9.7 (49.5) |
9.7 (49.5) |
9.3 (48.7) |
8.8 (47.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
9.5 (49.1) |
9.6 (49.3) |
9.3 (48.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 91.3 (3.59) |
83.5 (3.29) |
91.0 (3.58) |
113.7 (4.48) |
94.1 (3.70) |
50.9 (2.00) |
29.4 (1.16) |
22.5 (0.89) |
50.8 (2.00) |
111.6 (4.39) |
137.8 (5.43) |
112.4 (4.43) |
989.0 (38.94) |
| Average precipitation days | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 235 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 79 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 120.9 | 101.6 | 96.1 | 99.0 | 114.7 | 123.0 | 158.1 | 158.1 | 135.0 | 127.1 | 114.0 | 117.8 | 1,465.4 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
