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Zona Bananera, Magdalena

Municipality in Caribbean, Colombia

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Location of the municipality and town of Zona Bananera in the Department of Magdalena.

CountryColombiaRegion CaribbeanDepartmentMagdalenaPopulation

(2005)

• Total56,504 ^[1]Time zoneUTC-5Websitezapayan-magdalena.gov.co

Zona Bananera (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsona βanaˈneɾa]) is a municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Its main town is Prado Sevilla.

Climate

Climate data for Zona Bananera (Prado Sevilla), elevation 18 m (59 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	33.2 (91.8)	33.7 (92.7)	34.1 (93.4)	34.2 (93.6)	33.4 (92.1)	33.1 (91.6)	33.1 (91.6)	33.2 (91.8)	32.9 (91.2)	32.5 (90.5)	32.3 (90.1)	32.7 (90.9)	33.2 (91.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	27 (81)	27.7 (81.9)	28.3 (82.9)	28.4 (83.1)	27.9 (82.2)	27.5 (81.5)	27.4 (81.3)	27.4 (81.3)	27.1 (80.8)	26.8 (80.2)	26.8 (80.2)	26.9 (80.4)	27.4 (81.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	20.2 (68.4)	20.8 (69.4)	21.6 (70.9)	22.5 (72.5)	22.6 (72.7)	21.7 (71.1)	22.2 (72.0)	21.9 (71.4)	21.7 (71.1)	21.7 (71.1)	21.6 (70.9)	20.7 (69.3)	21.6 (70.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	2.4 (0.09)	3.1 (0.12)	9.9 (0.39)	73.0 (2.87)	177.9 (7.00)	160.2 (6.31)	143.9 (5.67)	181.9 (7.16)	241.1 (9.49)	276.3 (10.88)	143.8 (5.66)	38.5 (1.52)	1,451.9 (57.16)
Average precipitation days	1	1	2	6	13	13	11	15	16	16	10	3	108
Average relative humidity (%)	80	78	77	79	81	83	82	82	83	85	84	82	81
Mean monthly sunshine hours	254.2	234.3	213.9	195.0	186.0	180.0	198.4	192.2	168.0	179.8	192.0	207.7	2,401.5
Mean daily sunshine hours	8.2	8.3	6.9	6.5	6.0	6.0	6.4	6.2	5.6	5.8	6.4	6.7	6.6
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales^[2]

References

^ (in Spanish) DANE 2005 Census: Zona Bananera
^ "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.