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Santa Catalina, Bolívar
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Santa Catalina, Bolívar in the Bolívar Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Santa Catalina, Bolívar in the Bolívar Department of Colombia
Country  Colombia
Department Bolívar Department
Area
 • Total 223 km2 (86 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 14,039
 • Density 62.96/km2 (163.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Santa Catalina is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

Climate

Climate data for Santa Catalina (Galerazamba), elevation 02 m (6.6 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.0
(84.2)
29.3
(84.7)
29.5
(85.1)
30.0
(86.0)
30.9
(87.6)
31.0
(87.8)
30.8
(87.4)
31.0
(87.8)
30.8
(87.4)
30.5
(86.9)
30.2
(86.4)
29.4
(84.9)
30.3
(86.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.5
(79.7)
26.5
(79.7)
26.8
(80.2)
27.3
(81.1)
27.8
(82.0)
27.9
(82.2)
27.8
(82.0)
27.7
(81.9)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
27.6
(81.7)
27.0
(80.6)
27.4
(81.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.9
(75.0)
23.8
(74.8)
24.5
(76.1)
25.1
(77.2)
25.6
(78.1)
25.0
(77.0)
24.8
(76.6)
25.0
(77.0)
24.9
(76.8)
24.8
(76.6)
24.8
(76.6)
24.3
(75.7)
24.7
(76.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.0
(0.04)
0.5
(0.02)
4.4
(0.17)
17.0
(0.67)
72.5
(2.85)
91.8
(3.61)
87.6
(3.45)
117.5
(4.63)
122.9
(4.84)
208.7
(8.22)
126.1
(4.96)
25.5
(1.00)
875.3
(34.46)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 0 0 0 2 7 10 7 10 13 14 8 2 72
Average relative humidity (%) 84 83 82 84 84 84 85 85 85 86 86 85 84
Mean monthly sunshine hours 235.6 194.8 189.1 180.0 179.8 177.0 192.2 198.4 171.0 167.4 186.0 213.9 2,285.2
Mean daily sunshine hours 7.6 6.9 6.1 6.0 5.8 5.9 6.2 6.4 5.7 5.4 6.2 6.9 6.3
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
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