Roldanillo

Roldanillo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.

Roldanillo
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Roldanillo in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia.
Country	Colombia
Department	Valle del Cauca Department
Area
• Municipality and town	235.7 km2 (91.0 sq mi)
• Urban	4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population  (2018 census)[1]
• Municipality and town	36,797
• Density	160/km2 (400/sq mi)
• Urban	27,626
• Urban density	6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

It is also a tourist hot spot and known as Colombia's flying capital. It has hosted a range of international competitions, including the paragliding world cup superfinals.^{[citation needed]}

Roldanillo's Occidente bus terminal has service to Cali, Rozo, Tulua, Buga, Armenia, Cartago, and Pereira, as well as nearby towns such as Zarzal, El Dovio, Naranjal, La Union, Sevilla, Andalucia, Primavera, and La Tulia.

Notable residents

• Omar Rayo^[2]

Climate

Climate data for Roldanillo (Tierrablanca), elevation 930 m (3,050 ft), (1971–2000)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31.1 (88.0)	31.6 (88.9)	31.4 (88.5)	30.5 (86.9)	30.0 (86.0)	30.4 (86.7)	31.2 (88.2)	31.5 (88.7)	31.0 (87.8)	29.8 (85.6)	29.8 (85.6)	30.2 (86.4)	30.7 (87.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)	24.5 (76.1)	24.7 (76.5)	24.8 (76.6)	24.5 (76.1)	24.2 (75.6)	24.2 (75.6)	24.5 (76.1)	24.6 (76.3)	24.4 (75.9)	23.9 (75.0)	23.8 (74.8)	24.2 (75.6)	24.4 (75.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	18.8 (65.8)	19.1 (66.4)	19.5 (67.1)	19.6 (67.3)	19.4 (66.9)	19.0 (66.2)	18.5 (65.3)	18.8 (65.8)	18.9 (66.0)	19.0 (66.2)	19.0 (66.2)	18.9 (66.0)	19.0 (66.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	44.6 (1.76)	55.1 (2.17)	88.3 (3.48)	107.0 (4.21)	122.4 (4.82)	84.7 (3.33)	68.5 (2.70)	73.2 (2.88)	98.0 (3.86)	124.3 (4.89)	83.8 (3.30)	65.0 (2.56)	1,014.9 (39.96)
Average precipitation days	8	10	13	17	19	14	10	12	16	19	15	12	165
Average relative humidity (%)	72	71	72	74	76	75	72	71	72	76	76	74	73
Mean monthly sunshine hours	192.2	163.9	179.8	147.0	158.1	174.0	213.9	189.1	171.0	151.9	156.0	173.6	2,070.5
Mean daily sunshine hours	6.2	5.8	5.8	4.9	5.1	5.8	6.9	6.1	5.7	4.9	5.2	5.6	5.7
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]