Taminango is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. It was founded in 1704. As of 2015, Taminango had a population of 20,537.

Taminango
Municipality and town
Flag of Taminango
Official seal of Taminango
Location of the municipality and town of Taminango in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Taminango in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentNariño Department
Founded1704
Area
 • Total
284 km2 (110 sq mi)
Elevation
1,465 m (4,806 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
20,537
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Websitewww.taminango-narino.gov.co

Climate

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Climate data for Taminango, elevation 1,875 m (6,152 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 22.3
(72.1)
22.7
(72.9)
22.9
(73.2)
22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
23.2
(73.8)
24.0
(75.2)
24.8
(76.6)
24.4
(75.9)
23.0
(73.4)
21.6
(70.9)
21.6
(70.9)
23.0
(73.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 17.3
(63.1)
17.5
(63.5)
17.7
(63.9)
17.7
(63.9)
17.9
(64.2)
18.1
(64.6)
18.4
(65.1)
18.8
(65.8)
18.1
(64.6)
17.5
(63.5)
17.1
(62.8)
17.1
(62.8)
17.8
(64.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 14.3
(57.7)
14.4
(57.9)
14.6
(58.3)
14.6
(58.3)
14.7
(58.5)
14.6
(58.3)
14.4
(57.9)
14.5
(58.1)
14.1
(57.4)
14.2
(57.6)
14.3
(57.7)
14.3
(57.7)
14.4
(57.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 138.2
(5.44)
126.6
(4.98)
167.1
(6.58)
210.8
(8.30)
168.1
(6.62)
77.9
(3.07)
55.8
(2.20)
43.0
(1.69)
92.9
(3.66)
217.6
(8.57)
237.4
(9.35)
180.2
(7.09)
1,715.6
(67.54)
Average precipitation days 17 14 17 18 17 11 8 6 10 18 21 19 176
Average relative humidity (%) 89 88 88 89 87 82 74 70 79 87 90 90 85
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]

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.

1°34′N 77°17′W / 1.567°N 77.283°W / 1.567; -77.283