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Majagual, Sucre

Coordinates: 8°30′N 74°40′W / 8.500°N 74.667°W / 8.500; -74.667
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Majagual
Municipality and town
Flag of Majagual
Location of the municipality and town of Majagual in the Sucre Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Majagual in the Sucre Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentSucre Department
Area
 • Municipality and town826 km2 (319 sq mi)
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality and town33,258
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Urban
10,883
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Majagual (Spanish pronunciation: [maxaˈɣwal]) is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.

Climate

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Majagual has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with

Climate data for Majagual, elevation 20 m (66 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.9
(93.0)
34.2
(93.6)
34.4
(93.9)
34.2
(93.6)
33.7
(92.7)
33.7
(92.7)
33.8
(92.8)
33.6
(92.5)
33.3
(91.9)
32.8
(91.0)
33.2
(91.8)
33.6
(92.5)
33.7
(92.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 29.1
(84.4)
29.1
(84.4)
29.5
(85.1)
29.3
(84.7)
29.1
(84.4)
29.2
(84.6)
29.1
(84.4)
29.0
(84.2)
28.9
(84.0)
28.6
(83.5)
28.9
(84.0)
28.9
(84.0)
29.1
(84.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
21.7
(71.1)
22.2
(72.0)
21.9
(71.4)
21.8
(71.2)
21.9
(71.4)
21.7
(71.1)
21.7
(71.1)
21.5
(70.7)
21.7
(71.1)
22.0
(71.6)
21.9
(71.4)
21.8
(71.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17.6
(0.69)
24.6
(0.97)
51.1
(2.01)
162.3
(6.39)
317.4
(12.50)
310.2
(12.21)
349.3
(13.75)
393.3
(15.48)
275.1
(10.83)
383.1
(15.08)
297.1
(11.70)
114.7
(4.52)
2,695.8
(106.13)
Average precipitation days 2 3 4 9 14 13 14 15 14 16 14 7 122
Average relative humidity (%) 86 85 83 85 86 86 84 86 87 87 86 86 86
Mean monthly sunshine hours 210.8 189.1 164.3 135.0 139.5 162.0 192.2 186.0 150.0 151.9 168.0 179.8 2,028.6
Mean daily sunshine hours 6.8 6.7 5.3 4.5 4.5 5.4 6.2 6.0 5.0 4.9 5.6 5.8 5.6
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]

Population

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  • Population (2018) - 10,205[2]
  • Area- 1.385 km²
  • Population Density (2018) - 7,369/km²
  • Annual Population Change (2005 → 2018) - 0.26%
Climate data for Majagual
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.5
(90.5)
33.4
(92.1)
33.4
(92.1)
33.3
(91.9)
32.2
(90.0)
32.0
(89.6)
32.2
(90.0)
32.0
(89.6)
31.7
(89.1)
31.5
(88.7)
31.5
(88.7)
32.0
(89.6)
32.3
(90.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.6
(81.7)
28.1
(82.6)
28.3
(82.9)
28.3
(82.9)
27.8
(82.0)
27.8
(82.0)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
27.2
(81.0)
27.2
(81.0)
27.4
(81.3)
27.5
(81.5)
27.7
(81.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
23.3
(73.9)
23.5
(74.3)
23.4
(74.1)
23.6
(74.5)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
22.8
(73.0)
23.0
(73.4)
23.4
(74.1)
23.1
(73.6)
23.2
(73.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 17.6
(0.69)
24.6
(0.97)
51.1
(2.01)
162.3
(6.39)
317.4
(12.50)
310.2
(12.21)
349.3
(13.75)
393.3
(15.48)
275.1
(10.83)
383.1
(15.08)
297.1
(11.70)
114.7
(4.52)
2,695.8
(106.13)
Average rainy days 2 3 4 9 14 13 14 15 14 16 14 7 125
Average relative humidity (%) 86 85 83 85 86 86 84 86 87 87 86 86 86
Mean monthly sunshine hours 210.8 189.2 164.3 135.0 139.5 162.0 192.2 186.0 150.0 151.9 168.0 179.8 2,028.7
Mean daily sunshine hours 6.8 6.7 5.3 4.5 4.5 5.4 6.2 6.0 5.0 4.9 5.6 5.8 5.6
Source: IDEAM[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Majagual (Majagual, Sucre, Colombia) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  3. ^ "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Retrieved 2020-08-25.

8°30′N 74°40′W / 8.500°N 74.667°W / 8.500; -74.667