La Pedrera, Amazonas

La Pedrera is a town and municipality in the southern Colombian Department of Amazonas. The town in on the southern bank of the Caquetá River, 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the border with Brazil.

La Pedrera
Municipality and town
Location of the municipality and town of La Pedrera, Amazonas in the Amazonas Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of La Pedrera, Amazonas in the Amazonas Department of Colombia
La Pedrera is located in Colombia
La Pedrera
La Pedrera
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 1°19′S 69°34′W
Country Colombia
Department Amazonas Department
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
  Total3,711
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
ClimateAf

It is served by La Pedrera Airport.

Climate

La Pedrera has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for La Pedrera
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30.4
(86.7)
30.6
(87.1)
30.6
(87.1)
30.6
(87.1)
29.7
(85.5)
29.2
(84.6)
29.4
(84.9)
30.2
(86.4)
30.8
(87.4)
30.7
(87.3)
30.8
(87.4)
30.7
(87.3)
30.3
(86.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
26.1
(79.0)
25.7
(78.3)
25.1
(77.2)
25.1
(77.2)
25.5
(77.9)
26.0
(78.8)
26.2
(79.2)
26.5
(79.7)
26.1
(79.0)
25.9
(78.6)
Average low °C (°F) 21.6
(70.9)
21.4
(70.5)
21.5
(70.7)
21.6
(70.9)
21.7
(71.1)
21.1
(70.0)
20.8
(69.4)
20.9
(69.6)
21.2
(70.2)
21.7
(71.1)
22.2
(72.0)
21.6
(70.9)
21.4
(70.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 316.3
(12.45)
270.4
(10.65)
423.8
(16.69)
398.9
(15.70)
426.4
(16.79)
359.9
(14.17)
335.7
(13.22)
293.3
(11.55)
253.9
(10.00)
250.2
(9.85)
304.1
(11.97)
301.2
(11.86)
3,934.1
(154.9)
Average rainy days (≥ 1 mm) 14 12 14 14 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 13 161
Source 1: [1]
Source 2: [2]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2020-07-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "La Pedrera climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, La Pedrera weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2021-12-26.


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