Fuente de Oro (English: Fountain of Gold) is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia.

Fuente de Oro
Municipality and town
Flag of Fuente de Oro
Location of the municipality and town of Fuente de Oro in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Fuente de Oro in the Meta Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentMeta Department
Area
 • Total
576 km2 (222 sq mi)
Elevation
359 m (1,178 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total
11,599
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAm

Climate

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Climate data for Fuente de Oro (Cooperativa La), elevation 280 m (920 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.0
(89.6)
32.2
(90.0)
31.7
(89.1)
30.7
(87.3)
30.3
(86.5)
29.8
(85.6)
29.7
(85.5)
30.5
(86.9)
31.1
(88.0)
31.2
(88.2)
31.0
(87.8)
31.2
(88.2)
30.9
(87.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.8
(78.4)
25.9
(78.6)
25.8
(78.4)
25.4
(77.7)
25.2
(77.4)
24.7
(76.5)
24.6
(76.3)
24.8
(76.6)
25.3
(77.5)
25.4
(77.7)
25.5
(77.9)
25.7
(78.3)
25.4
(77.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.4
(68.7)
20.5
(68.9)
20.5
(68.9)
20.6
(69.1)
20.6
(69.1)
20.4
(68.7)
20.3
(68.5)
20.3
(68.5)
20.7
(69.3)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
20.7
(69.3)
20.6
(69.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 29.1
(1.15)
83.8
(3.30)
150.6
(5.93)
277.0
(10.91)
372.1
(14.65)
319.3
(12.57)
255.7
(10.07)
191.6
(7.54)
191.7
(7.55)
223.3
(8.79)
180.2
(7.09)
69.7
(2.74)
2,344.2
(92.29)
Average precipitation days 3 6 11 17 20 20 19 16 14 13 12 6 156
Average relative humidity (%) 81 81 83 84 85 86 86 85 84 83 84 82 84
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.

3°28′N 73°37′W / 3.467°N 73.617°W / 3.467; -73.617