Cañar Canton
Cañar, Ecuador | |
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Coordinates: 2°29′01″S 78°58′42″W / 2.4837°S 78.9784°W | |
Country | Ecuador |
Province | Cañar Province |
Elevation | 10,370 ft (3,160 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (ECT) |
Cañar Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Cañar Province. Its capital is the town of Cañar. Its population at the 2001 census was 58,185.[1]
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Cañar, elevation 3,140 m (10,300 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) | 16.0 (60.8) | 16.1 (61.0) | 16.0 (60.8) | 16.0 (60.8) | 15.3 (59.5) | 14.7 (58.5) | 15.2 (59.4) | 15.9 (60.6) | 16.7 (62.1) | 16.5 (61.7) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.0 (60.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) | 7.0 (44.6) | 7.2 (45.0) | 7.1 (44.8) | 7.2 (45.0) | 6.3 (43.3) | 6.2 (43.2) | 6.4 (43.5) | 6.6 (43.9) | 6.5 (43.7) | 5.9 (42.6) | 6.4 (43.5) | 6.6 (43.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 38.0 (1.50) | 54.0 (2.13) | 65.0 (2.56) | 65.0 (2.56) | 40.0 (1.57) | 26.0 (1.02) | 22.0 (0.87) | 18.0 (0.71) | 29.0 (1.14) | 46.0 (1.81) | 41.0 (1.61) | 32.0 (1.26) | 476 (18.74) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 78 | 75 | 78 | 77 |
Source: FAO[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ Cantons of Ecuador at statoids.com
- ^ "CLIMWAT climatic database". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 20 June 2024.