Barranca de Upía

"Upía" redirects here. For the river, see Upía River. For the political party in Kenya, see United Party of Independent Alliance.

Barranca de Upía is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia.

Barranca de Upía
Municipality and town
Flag Seal
Location of the municipality and town of Barranca de Upía in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Meta Department
Area
• Municipality and town	815 km2 (315 sq mi)
Elevation	200 m (700 ft)
Population  (2015)
• Municipality and town	3,926
• Urban	2,858
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Climate	Am

Climate

Climate data for Barranca de Upía (Guaicaramo), elevation 190 m (620 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	33.5 (92.3)	33.9 (93.0)	33.4 (92.1)	31.6 (88.9)	30.6 (87.1)	29.8 (85.6)	29.7 (85.5)	30.6 (87.1)	31.2 (88.2)	31.6 (88.9)	31.6 (88.9)	32.3 (90.1)	31.7 (89.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)	27.4 (81.3)	27.7 (81.9)	27.5 (81.5)	26.6 (79.9)	26.2 (79.2)	25.7 (78.3)	25.5 (77.9)	25.9 (78.6)	26.6 (79.9)	26.7 (80.1)	26.6 (79.9)	27.1 (80.8)	26.6 (79.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	21.1 (70.0)	21.3 (70.3)	21.8 (71.2)	22.3 (72.1)	22.0 (71.6)	21.6 (70.9)	21.3 (70.3)	21.7 (71.1)	21.9 (71.4)	22.2 (72.0)	22.1 (71.8)	21.6 (70.9)	21.7 (71.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	23.4 (0.92)	50.8 (2.00)	139.8 (5.50)	279.2 (10.99)	418.4 (16.47)	345.9 (13.62)	269.4 (10.61)	240.2 (9.46)	272.7 (10.74)	277.0 (10.91)	171.7 (6.76)	50.0 (1.97)	2,495.2 (98.24)
Average precipitation days	2	6	10	17	22	20	19	17	15	15	11	4	152
Average relative humidity (%)	70	71	74	83	86	87	86	85	83	82	81	76	80
Mean monthly sunshine hours	226.3	192.0	148.8	126.0	130.2	126.0	133.3	145.7	171.0	189.1	189.0	213.9	1,991.3
Mean daily sunshine hours	7.3	6.8	4.8	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.7	5.7	6.1	6.3	6.9	5.5
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]