Vegachí
Municipality and town in Antioquia Department, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of Vegachí in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
(2015)
Vegachí (Spanish pronunciation: [beɣaˈtʃi]) is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia, it lies at an altitude of 980 m (3,220 ft) above sea level.
Climate
Vegachí has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am)[1] with warm temperatures and frequent rainfall. Vegachí has a long wet season from March to November, and a drier period from December to February.
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.29 (81.12) | 27.8 (82.0) | 27.63 (81.73) | 27.35 (81.23) | 27.2 (81.0) | 27.41 (81.34) | 27.69 (81.84) | 27.88 (82.18) | 27.43 (81.37) | 26.81 (80.26) | 26.54 (79.77) | 26.71 (80.08) | 27.31 (81.16) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.52 (63.54) | 18.16 (64.69) | 18.56 (65.41) | 18.84 (65.91) | 18.91 (66.04) | 18.63 (65.53) | 18.29 (64.92) | 18.43 (65.17) | 18.39 (65.10) | 18.53 (65.35) | 18.34 (65.01) | 17.97 (64.35) | 18.38 (65.08) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30.02 (1.18) | 60.44 (2.38) | 146.38 (5.76) | 249.86 (9.84) | 280.78 (11.05) | 209.74 (8.26) | 219.51 (8.64) | 226.86 (8.93) | 261.72 (10.30) | 250.46 (9.86) | 169.78 (6.68) | 69.29 (2.73) | 2,174.83 (85.62) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3.93 | 5.41 | 10.46 | 17.12 | 18.77 | 15.27 | 16.04 | 16.92 | 18.12 | 17.71 | 14.29 | 7.72 | 161.76 |
Source: NOAA[2] |
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Antioquia Department
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