Gigante (Spanish pronunciation: [xiˈɣante]) is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.
Gigante, Huila | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() Main square | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Gigante, Huila in the Huila Department of Colombia. | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | Huila Department |
Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 36,055 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
editClimate data for Gigante (Jorge Villamil), elevation 1,500 m (4,900 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6) |
25.0 (77.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.2 (75.6) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.5 (77.9) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 20.1 (68.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
20.0 (68.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.2 (61.2) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.9 (60.6) |
16.1 (61.0) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 83.7 (3.30) |
98.2 (3.87) |
131.9 (5.19) |
138.9 (5.47) |
140.6 (5.54) |
108.9 (4.29) |
84.2 (3.31) |
65.1 (2.56) |
72.0 (2.83) |
153.2 (6.03) |
120.6 (4.75) |
89.3 (3.52) |
1,286.8 (50.66) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 78 | 80 | 79 | 77 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 111.6 | 81.9 | 86.8 | 84.0 | 93.0 | 87.0 | 89.9 | 102.3 | 99.0 | 89.9 | 93.0 | 111.6 | 1,130 |
Mean daily sunshine hours | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] |
References
edit- ^ "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "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.