Sipí
Sipí | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Sipí in the Chocó Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Chocó Department |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Sipí is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.
An 1853 watercolor by Manuel María Paz showing a house in Sipí, built on a raised platform with a notched treetrunk for steps, is held by the National Library of Colombia.[1]
Climate
[edit]Sipí has a very wet tropical rainforest climate (Af) with very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Sipí | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.4 (86.7) | 30.7 (87.3) | 30.6 (87.1) | 30.5 (86.9) | 30.5 (86.9) | 30.8 (87.4) | 30.6 (87.1) | 30.5 (86.9) | 29.8 (85.6) | 29.6 (85.3) | 29.7 (85.5) | 30.3 (86.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.2 (79.2) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.4 (79.5) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.3 (79.3) | 25.8 (78.4) | 25.8 (78.4) | 25.8 (78.4) | 26.2 (79.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.1 (71.8) | 21.9 (71.4) | 22.0 (71.6) | 22.0 (71.6) | 22.2 (71.9) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 441 (17.4) | 386 (15.2) | 440 (17.3) | 503 (19.8) | 556 (21.9) | 503 (19.8) | 483 (19.0) | 521 (20.5) | 558 (22.0) | 611 (24.1) | 547 (21.5) | 477 (18.8) | 6,026 (237.3) |
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References
[edit]- ^ Paz, Manuel María. "The Village of Sipí or San Agustín, Chocó Province". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
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4°39′N 76°29′W / 4.650°N 76.483°W
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