Baraya

Municipality and town in Huila Department, Colombia

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Location of the municipality and town of Baraya in the Huila Department of Colombia.

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ColombiaDepartmentHuila DepartmentArea

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• Total737 km² (285 sq mi)Population

(Census 2018^[2])

• Total6,679 • Density9.1/km² (23/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)Websitewww.baraya-huila.gov.co

Baraya is a town and municipality in the Huila Department of Colombia.

Climate

Climate data for Baraya (Manila La Hda), elevation 700 m (2,300 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	32.9 (91.2)	33.0 (91.4)	32.4 (90.3)	31.8 (89.2)	31.8 (89.2)	32.3 (90.1)	32.9 (91.2)	33.8 (92.8)	33.9 (93.0)	32.6 (90.7)	31.2 (88.2)	31.5 (88.7)	32.5 (90.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	27.2 (81.0)	27.4 (81.3)	27.1 (80.8)	26.6 (79.9)	26.6 (79.9)	27.0 (80.6)	27.3 (81.1)	28.0 (82.4)	28.0 (82.4)	27.0 (80.6)	26.1 (79.0)	26.3 (79.3)	27 (81)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	21.7 (71.1)	21.9 (71.4)	21.8 (71.2)	21.7 (71.1)	21.6 (70.9)	21.5 (70.7)	21.7 (71.1)	22.1 (71.8)	22.2 (72.0)	21.8 (71.2)	21.5 (70.7)	21.5 (70.7)	21.7 (71.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	53.9 (2.12)	78.0 (3.07)	125.2 (4.93)	125.3 (4.93)	96.1 (3.78)	47.1 (1.85)	32.2 (1.27)	22.3 (0.88)	49.6 (1.95)	138.6 (5.46)	158.7 (6.25)	107.0 (4.21)	1,034 (40.71)
Average precipitation days	8	9	13	15	15	13	12	11	10	15	16	11	146
Average relative humidity (%)	69	68	71	73	73	69	64	61	62	69	74	74	69
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales^[3]

Climate data for Baraya (Sto Domingo), elevation 1,275 m (4,183 ft), (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	28.4 (83.1)	28.1 (82.6)	28.0 (82.4)	27.7 (81.9)	27.6 (81.7)	27.7 (81.9)	27.5 (81.5)	28.0 (82.4)	28.5 (83.3)	28.2 (82.8)	27.2 (81.0)	27.4 (81.3)	27.9 (82.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)	23.3 (73.9)	23.3 (73.9)	23.0 (73.4)	23.0 (73.4)	23.0 (73.4)	23.0 (73.4)	22.8 (73.0)	23.3 (73.9)	23.5 (74.3)	23.1 (73.6)	22.6 (72.7)	22.7 (72.9)	23.0 (73.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	18.7 (65.7)	19.0 (66.2)	18.7 (65.7)	18.6 (65.5)	18.7 (65.7)	18.5 (65.3)	18.4 (65.1)	18.5 (65.3)	18.8 (65.8)	18.7 (65.7)	18.4 (65.1)	18.4 (65.1)	18.6 (65.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	50.9 (2.00)	51.3 (2.02)	115.7 (4.56)	93.4 (3.68)	102.2 (4.02)	59.6 (2.35)	49.3 (1.94)	37.4 (1.47)	51.5 (2.03)	116.6 (4.59)	117.8 (4.64)	69.6 (2.74)	904.5 (35.61)
Average precipitation days	7	8	14	15	16	14	14	12	13	16	15	11	151
Average relative humidity (%)	75	75	77	79	79	77	74	73	72	76	81	79	76
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales^[3]

^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
^ ^a ^b "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.