El Carmen de Chucurí

Municipality and town in Santander Department, Colombia

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

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ColombiaDepartmentSantander DepartmentPopulation

(Census 2018^[1])

• Total17,638Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

El Carmen de Chucurí is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.

Climate

Climate data for El Carmen de Chucurí (Carmen El), elevation 815 m (2,674 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	27.6 (81.7)	27.9 (82.2)	27.7 (81.9)	27.6 (81.7)	27.8 (82.0)	27.8 (82.0)	28.1 (82.6)	28.0 (82.4)	27.7 (81.9)	27.3 (81.1)	27.0 (80.6)	27.1 (80.8)	27.6 (81.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)	24.2 (75.6)	24.4 (75.9)	24.3 (75.7)	24.1 (75.4)	24.2 (75.6)	24.3 (75.7)	24.3 (75.7)	24.3 (75.7)	24.0 (75.2)	23.7 (74.7)	23.6 (74.5)	23.8 (74.8)	24.1 (75.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	20.4 (68.7)	20.4 (68.7)	20.4 (68.7)	20.4 (68.7)	20.3 (68.5)	20.3 (68.5)	20.0 (68.0)	20.0 (68.0)	19.9 (67.8)	19.8 (67.6)	20.0 (68.0)	20.1 (68.2)	20.2 (68.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	80.1 (3.15)	106.8 (4.20)	149.3 (5.88)	227.8 (8.97)	261.5 (10.30)	216.7 (8.53)	182.0 (7.17)	220.0 (8.66)	228.2 (8.98)	273.9 (10.78)	232.5 (9.15)	141.4 (5.57)	2,320.2 (91.35)
Average precipitation days	10	11	15	21	23	22	20	22	22	22	20	15	216
Average relative humidity (%)	84	84	85	85	85	85	84	84	86	87	87	86	85
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales^[2]

^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
^ "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.