La Tola is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.

La Tola
Municipality and town
Flag of La Tola
Location of the municipality and town of La Tola in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of La Tola in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentNariño Department
Area
 • Total
128 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total
5,847
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

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La Tola has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for La Tola
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.9
(84.0)
29.9
(85.8)
30.3
(86.5)
30.0
(86.0)
29.9
(85.8)
29.9
(85.8)
29.7
(85.5)
29.5
(85.1)
29.2
(84.6)
28.6
(83.5)
28.7
(83.7)
29.1
(84.4)
29.5
(85.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.6
(78.1)
26.1
(79.0)
26.4
(79.5)
26.3
(79.3)
26.4
(79.5)
26.1
(79.0)
26.0
(78.8)
25.9
(78.6)
25.8
(78.4)
25.7
(78.3)
25.7
(78.3)
25.7
(78.3)
26.0
(78.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)
22.3
(72.1)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.9)
22.9
(73.2)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
22.8
(73.0)
22.7
(72.9)
22.3
(72.1)
22.5
(72.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 331
(13.0)
300
(11.8)
263
(10.4)
349
(13.7)
521
(20.5)
492
(19.4)
335
(13.2)
295
(11.6)
375
(14.8)
361
(14.2)
280
(11.0)
254
(10.0)
4,156
(163.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Climate: La Tola". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved October 14, 2020.

2°25′N 78°15′W / 2.417°N 78.250°W / 2.417; -78.250