Frontino, Antioquia

Municipality and town in Antioquia Department, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of Frontino, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Frontino, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
6°46′43″N 76°7′53″W / 6.77861°N 76.13139°W / 6.77861; -76.13139Country ColombiaDepartment Antioquia DepartmentSubregionWesternArea • Total1,263 km2 (488 sq mi)Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total20,156 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)


Frontino is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. The population was 20,156 at the 2018 census.

Climate

Climate data for Frontino (Musinga), elevation 1,330 m (4,360 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25.4
(77.7)
25.8
(78.4)
25.9
(78.6)
25.5
(77.9)
25.3
(77.5)
25.2
(77.4)
25.3
(77.5)
25.4
(77.7)
25.1
(77.2)
24.9
(76.8)
24.7
(76.5)
24.8
(76.6)
25.3
(77.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
20.0
(68.0)
20.2
(68.4)
20.1
(68.2)
20.0
(68.0)
19.9
(67.8)
19.9
(67.8)
20.0
(68.0)
19.9
(67.8)
19.8
(67.6)
19.8
(67.6)
19.8
(67.6)
19.9
(67.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 15.2
(59.4)
15.1
(59.2)
15.5
(59.9)
15.9
(60.6)
15.9
(60.6)
15.8
(60.4)
15.6
(60.1)
15.7
(60.3)
15.7
(60.3)
15.6
(60.1)
15.7
(60.3)
15.5
(59.9)
15.6
(60.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 72.3
(2.85)
88.0
(3.46)
107.1
(4.22)
211.6
(8.33)
301.6
(11.87)
274.5
(10.81)
215.5
(8.48)
211.9
(8.34)
224.9
(8.85)
243.0
(9.57)
223.8
(8.81)
128.4
(5.06)
2,302.4
(90.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12 12 15 22 25 23 22 22 23 25 24 19 244
Average relative humidity (%) 86 86 86 87 88 88 87 88 88 87 88 87 87
Mean monthly sunshine hours 158.1 146.8 127.1 99.0 102.3 120.0 139.5 133.3 108.0 114.7 123.0 145.7 1,517.5
Mean daily sunshine hours 5.1 5.2 4.1 3.3 3.3 4.0 4.5 4.3 3.6 3.7 4.1 4.7 4.2
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]

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" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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Antioquia Department
Capital: Medellín
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Bajo Cauca
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6°47′N 76°08′W / 6.783°N 76.133°W / 6.783; -76.133

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