San Ciprino | |
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Coordinates: 3°50′28.4″N 76°53′56.1″W / 3.841222°N 76.898917°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Valle del Cauca |
San Cipriano (Spanish pronunciation: [san siˈpɾjano]) is a small village located at 200 metres (660 ft) above sea level on the Pacific, around the Danubio River, nearby the port of Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia.
San Cipriano is known for its brujitas, small, flat, open train carts, usually made from wood and powered by motorbike, which use the abandoned railway and are the only way to get to the town.[1][2] River tubing is also popular.[2]
San Cipriano has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for San Cipriano | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.1 (86.2) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.2 (86.4) |
29.6 (85.3) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.8 (85.6) |
30.2 (86.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.8 (78.4) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.7 (78.3) |
26.0 (78.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.6 (70.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 351 (13.8) |
229 (9.0) |
325 (12.8) |
412 (16.2) |
565 (22.2) |
420 (16.5) |
444 (17.5) |
485 (19.1) |
613 (24.1) |
661 (26.0) |
613 (24.1) |
425 (16.7) |
5,543 (218) |
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