Marquetalia, Caldas

Marquetalia is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas.

Marquetalia, Caldas
Municipality and town
View of Marquetalia
View of Marquetalia
Flag of Marquetalia, Caldas
Official seal of Marquetalia, Caldas
Location of the municipality and town of Marquetalia, Caldas in the Caldas Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Marquetalia, Caldas in the Caldas Department of Colombia.
Marquetalia, Caldas is located in Colombia
Marquetalia, Caldas
Marquetalia, Caldas
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°17′49″N 75°3′11″W / 5.29694°N 75.05306°W / 5.29694; -75.05306
Country Colombia
Department Caldas Department
Area
 • Total90.3 km2 (34.9 sq mi)
Elevation
1,600 m (5,200 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Total12,146
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

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Marquetalia has a cool tropical rainforest climate (Af) due to altitude.

Climate data for Marquetalia
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)23.6
(74.5)
24.3
(75.7)
24.2
(75.6)
23.4
(74.1)
23.6
(74.5)
23.9
(75.0)
24.5
(76.1)
24.3
(75.7)
24.1
(75.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.8
(73.0)
23.2
(73.8)
23.7
(74.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)19.0
(66.2)
19.6
(67.3)
19.7
(67.5)
19.3
(66.7)
19.6
(67.3)
19.5
(67.1)
19.5
(67.1)
19.5
(67.1)
19.4
(66.9)
18.8
(65.8)
18.8
(65.8)
18.8
(65.8)
19.3
(66.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)14.5
(58.1)
14.9
(58.8)
15.2
(59.4)
15.3
(59.5)
15.7
(60.3)
15.2
(59.4)
14.6
(58.3)
14.8
(58.6)
14.7
(58.5)
14.7
(58.5)
14.8
(58.6)
14.5
(58.1)
14.9
(58.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches)214.4
(8.44)
264.3
(10.41)
322.4
(12.69)
331.5
(13.05)
346.6
(13.65)
203.5
(8.01)
141.9
(5.59)
200.7
(7.90)
299.8
(11.80)
352.9
(13.89)
333.6
(13.13)
264.2
(10.40)
3,275.8
(128.96)
Average rainy days14141718161191115171715174
Source 1: [2]
Source 2: [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  3. ^ "Climate data. Sacama". climate-data.org. Retrieved 9 June 2023.

5°20′N 75°00′W / 5.333°N 75.000°W / 5.333; -75.000