Palmar, Santander

Municipality and town in Santander Department, Colombia

Palmar, Santander

Municipality and town

Location of the municipality and town of Palmar, Santander in the Santander Department of Colombia.

Country|  Colombia
Department| Santander Department
Time zone| UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Palmar is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.

## Climate

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Cimitarra has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am)[1] with a wet season from March to November and a drier period from December to February.

Climate data for Palmar (Palmar El), elevation 940 m (3,080 ft), (1981–2010)

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 32.4
(90.3)  | 32.9
(91.2)  | 32.6
(90.7)  | 31.9
(89.4)  | 31.1
(88.0)  | 31.0
(87.8)  | 31.6
(88.9)  | 32.1
(89.8)  | 31.5
(88.7)  | 30.5
(86.9)  | 30.2
(86.4)  | 31.1
(88.0)  | 31.6
(88.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 26.4
(79.5)  | 26.5
(79.7)  | 26.5
(79.7)  | 26.1
(79.0)  | 25.7
(78.3)  | 25.7
(78.3)  | 25.7
(78.3)  | 25.8
(78.4)  | 25.6
(78.1)  | 25.2
(77.4)  | 25.4
(77.7)  | 25.8
(78.4)  | 25.9
(78.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 19.7
(67.5)  | 19.9
(67.8)  | 20.5
(68.9)  | 20.4
(68.7)  | 20.4
(68.7)  | 20.1
(68.2)  | 19.6
(67.3)  | 19.7
(67.5)  | 19.6
(67.3)  | 19.7
(67.5)  | 20.0
(68.0)  | 19.9
(67.8)  | 20.0
(68.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 64.4
(2.54)  | 84.5
(3.33)  | 124.2
(4.89)  | 217.5
(8.56)  | 216.6
(8.53)  | 126.9
(5.00)  | 133.9
(5.27)  | 149.2
(5.87)  | 203.6
(8.02)  | 262.8
(10.35)  | 189.6
(7.46)  | 75.2
(2.96)  | 1,848.5
(72.78)
Average precipitation days  | 7  | 9  | 12  | 17  | 20  | 17  | 18  | 19  | 19  | 20  | 16  | 9  | 178
Average relative humidity (%)  | 69  | 68  | 69  | 72  | 75  | 75  | 73  | 73  | 74  | 76  | 76  | 73  | 73
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data. 23 October 2023.
2. ^ "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 Santander Department

* Aguada
* Albania
* Aratoca
* Barbosa
* Barichara
* Barrancabermeja
* Betulia
* Bolívar
* Bucaramanga
* Cabrera
* California
* Capitanejo
* Carcasí
* Cepitá
* Cerrito
* Charalá
* Charta
* Chima
* Chipatá
* Cimitarra
* Concepción
* Confines
* Contratación
* Coromoro
* Curití
* El Carmen
* El Guacamayo
* El Peñón
* El Playón
* Encino
* Enciso
* Florián
* Floridablanca
* Galán
* Gámbita
* Girón
* Guaca
* Guadalupe
* Guapotá
* Guavatá
* Güepsa
* Hato
* Jesus María
* Jordán
* La Belleza
* Landázuri
* La Paz
* Lebrija
* Los Santos
* Macaravita
* Málaga
* Matanza
* Mogotes
* Molagavita
* Ocamonte
* Oiba
* Onzaga
* Palmar
* Palmas Socorro
* Páramo
* Piedecuesta
* Pinchote
* Puente Nacional
* Puerto Parra
* Puerto Wilches
* Rionegro
* Sabana de Torres
* San Andrés
* San Benito
* San Gil
* San Joaquín
* San José de Suaita
* San José de Miranda
* San Miguel
* San Vicente de Chucurí
* Santa Bárbara
* Santa Helena del Opón
* Simacota
* Socorro
* Sucre
* Suratá
* Tona
* Valle de San José
* Vélez
* Vetas
* Villanueva
* Zapatoca

6°35′N 73°15′W﻿ / ﻿6.583°N 73.250°W﻿ / 6.583; -73.250

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