Unguía

Unguía is a municipality and town in the far north of the Chocó Department, Colombia.

Unguía
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Unguía in the Chocó Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Chocó Department
Area [1]
• Total	1,307 km2 (505 sq mi)
Population  (Census 2018[2])
• Total	12,192
• Density	9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

Unguía has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) with heavy rainfall from April to December and little to moderate rainfall from January to March. It is the driest place in the extremely wet department of Chocó with only 2,392 millimetres or 94.2 inches of rain.

Climate data for Unguía town
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	30.4 (86.7)	30.7 (87.3)	31.1 (88.0)	31.4 (88.5)	29.9 (85.8)	30.2 (86.4)	30.5 (86.9)	30.3 (86.5)	30.1 (86.2)	29.8 (85.6)	29.8 (85.6)	30.0 (86.0)	30.4 (86.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	26.2 (79.2)	26.6 (79.9)	26.9 (80.4)	27.1 (80.8)	26.2 (79.2)	26.3 (79.3)	26.6 (79.9)	26.3 (79.3)	26.3 (79.3)	26.1 (79.0)	26.1 (79.0)	26.1 (79.0)	26.4 (79.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	22.1 (71.8)	22.5 (72.5)	22.8 (73.0)	22.8 (73.0)	22.6 (72.7)	22.5 (72.5)	22.7 (72.9)	22.4 (72.3)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	22.2 (72.0)	22.5 (72.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	50 (2.0)	69 (2.7)	85 (3.3)	195 (7.7)	301 (11.9)	273 (10.7)	267 (10.5)	255 (10.0)	213 (8.4)	264 (10.4)	235 (9.3)	185 (7.3)	2,392 (94.2)
Average rainy days	3	3	4	7	12	12	13	13	10	11	11	8	107
Source 1: [3]
Source 2: [4]

References

1. "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
2. "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
3. "Promedios Climatológicos 1981-2010". Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales.
4. "Unguía climate". Climate.data.org.

8°03′N 77°06′W