Argelia, Valle del Cauca

For other uses, see Argelia (disambiguation).

Municipality and town in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

Argelia

Municipality and town

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Location of the municipality and town of Argelia, Valle del Cauca in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia.

Argelia

Location in Colombia

Coordinates: 4°40′N 76°40′W﻿ / ﻿4.667°N 76.667°W﻿ / 4.667; -76.667
Country|  Colombia
Department| Valle del Cauca Department
Area

• Total| 87 km2 (34 sq mi)
Elevation

| 1,560 m (5,120 ft)
Population

(2015)

• Total| 6,440
Time zone| UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Climate| Af

Argelia is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The main means of income for this region is coffee.[citation needed]

Argelia was founded by the Ospina-Agi brothers, and are now recognized by a donkey statue for their great efforts in transporting goods by donkey up the jungle terrain and steep hills.

## Climate

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Climate data for Argelia (Argelia El Recreo), elevation 1,600 m (5,200 ft), (1981–2010)

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 26.8
(80.2)  | 27.3
(81.1)  | 26.8
(80.2)  | 26.5
(79.7)  | 26.4
(79.5)  | 26.7
(80.1)  | 26.6
(79.9)  | 27.0
(80.6)  | 26.6
(79.9)  | 26.1
(79.0)  | 26.1
(79.0)  | 26.5
(79.7)  | 26.6
(79.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 20.6
(69.1)  | 20.7
(69.3)  | 20.6
(69.1)  | 20.5
(68.9)  | 20.5
(68.9)  | 20.6
(69.1)  | 20.4
(68.7)  | 20.6
(69.1)  | 20.5
(68.9)  | 20.1
(68.2)  | 20.3
(68.5)  | 20.4
(68.7)  | 20.4
(68.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 15.5
(59.9)  | 15.5
(59.9)  | 15.6
(60.1)  | 15.8
(60.4)  | 15.8
(60.4)  | 15.7
(60.3)  | 15.4
(59.7)  | 15.5
(59.9)  | 15.4
(59.7)  | 15.3
(59.5)  | 15.3
(59.5)  | 15.4
(59.7)  | 15.5
(59.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 79.8
(3.14)  | 80.3
(3.16)  | 112.9
(4.44)  | 170.1
(6.70)  | 167.7
(6.60)  | 106.5
(4.19)  | 94.9
(3.74)  | 86.4
(3.40)  | 126.5
(4.98)  | 184.0
(7.24)  | 148.2
(5.83)  | 91.8
(3.61)  | 1,438.7
(56.64)
Average precipitation days  | 12  | 12  | 15  | 19  | 20  | 14  | 13  | 13  | 17  | 22  | 20  | 14  | 184
Average relative humidity (%)  | 90  | 90  | 89  | 89  | 90  | 90  | 89  | 89  | 89  | 90  | 90  | 90  | 90
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 124.0  | 110.1  | 114.7  | 111.0  | 114.7  | 126.0  | 161.2  | 161.2  | 126.0  | 105.4  | 105.0  | 111.6  | 1,470.9
Mean daily sunshine hours | 4.0  | 3.9  | 3.7  | 3.7  | 3.7  | 4.2  | 5.2  | 5.2  | 4.2  | 3.4  | 3.5  | 3.6  | 4.0
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]

## References

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1. ^ "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.

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Municipalities in the Valle del Cauca Department

* Alcalá
* Andalucía
* Ansermanuevo
* Argelia
* Bolívar
* Buenaventura
* Buga
* Bugalagrande
* Caicedonia
* Cali
* Calima
* Candelaria
* Cartago
* Dagua
* El Águila
* El Cairo
* El Cerrito
* El Dovio
* Florida
* Ginebra
* Guacarí
* Jamundí
* La Cumbre
* La Unión
* La Victoria
* Obando
* Palmira
* Pradera
* Restrepo
* Riofrío
* Roldanillo
* San Pedro
* Sevilla
* Toro
* Trujillo
* Tuluá
* Ulloa
* Versalles
* Vijes
* Yotoco
* Yumbo
* Zarzal

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