Río Quito

Río Quito is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.

For other uses, see Quito (disambiguation).
Río Quito
Municipality and town
Flag of Río Quito
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Location of the municipality and town of Río Quito in the Chocó Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Río Quito in the Chocó Department of Colombia
Coordinates: 5°28′58″N 76°44′23″W
Country Colombia
DepartmentChocó Department
Area
 • Total70,000 km2 (30,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2011[1])
 • Total8,000
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

Rio Quito has a very wet tropical rainforest climate (Af). The following climate data is for Paimadó, the capital of the municipality.

Climate data for Paimadó
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.9
(85.8)		 29.7
(85.5)		 30.3
(86.5)		 30.2
(86.4)		 30.1
(86.2)		 29.9
(85.8)		 30.0
(86.0)		 30.0
(86.0)		 29.9
(85.8)		 29.4
(84.9)		 29.3
(84.7)		 29.6
(85.3)		 29.9
(85.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)		 26.0
(78.8)		 26.6
(79.9)		 26.6
(79.9)		 26.4
(79.5)		 26.3
(79.3)		 26.3
(79.3)		 26.3
(79.3)		 26.3
(79.3)		 25.9
(78.6)		 25.8
(78.4)		 26.1
(79.0)		 26.2
(79.2)
Average low °C (°F) 22.7
(72.9)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.9
(73.2)		 23.0
(73.4)		 22.8
(73.0)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.7
(72.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 531
(20.9)		 444
(17.5)		 473
(18.6)		 590
(23.2)		 647
(25.5)		 662
(26.1)		 643
(25.3)		 717
(28.2)		 638
(25.1)		 615
(24.2)		 578
(22.8)		 548
(21.6)		 7,086
(279)

References
  1. Manrique Reyes, Alfredo (November 29, 2011). "Rio Quito: a municipality of Choco that emerges from poverty and abandons corruption.(translated)". Radio Santa Fe. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
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