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Olaya Herrera
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality and town of Olaya Herrera in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Olaya Herrera in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Nariño Department
Population
 (2020 est.)
 • Total 33,132
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Olaya Herrera is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. Named after the former President of Colombia Enrique Olaya Herrera. Its municipal seat is known as Bocas de Satinga.

Climate

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

Climate data for Bocas de Satinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.6
(83.5)
29.5
(85.1)
29.9
(85.8)
29.8
(85.6)
29.5
(85.1)
29.6
(85.3)
29.4
(84.9)
29.2
(84.6)
29.0
(84.2)
28.3
(82.9)
28.4
(83.1)
28.8
(83.8)
29.2
(84.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.5
(77.9)
25.9
(78.6)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
26.2
(79.2)
26.1
(79.0)
26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
25.8
(78.4)
25.5
(77.9)
25.6
(78.1)
25.6
(78.1)
25.9
(78.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.5
(72.5)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
22.9
(73.2)
23.0
(73.4)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
22.8
(73.0)
22.6
(72.7)
22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 330
(13.0)
293
(11.5)
257
(10.1)
348
(13.7)
502
(19.8)
489
(19.3)
320
(12.6)
264
(10.4)
346
(13.6)
329
(13.0)
254
(10.0)
231
(9.1)
3,963
(156.1)
Source: Climate-Data.org
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