Remedios, Antioquia

Coordinates: 7°1′39″N 74°41′38″W / 7.02750°N 74.69389°W / 7.02750; -74.69389
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Remedios
Municipality and town
Flag of Remedios
Location of the municipality and town of Remedios in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Remedios in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Remedios is located in Colombia
Remedios
Remedios
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 7°1′39″N 74°41′38″W / 7.02750°N 74.69389°W / 7.02750; -74.69389
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionNortheastern
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total29,199
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Remedios is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia, it lies at an altitude of 700 m (2,300 ft) above sea level.

Notable people[edit]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Remedios (Otú Airport), elevation 718 m (2,356 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.6
(83.5)
29.1
(84.4)
28.9
(84.0)
29.1
(84.4)
29.2
(84.6)
29.4
(84.9)
29.6
(85.3)
29.7
(85.5)
29.0
(84.2)
28.6
(83.5)
28.2
(82.8)
28.2
(82.8)
29
(84)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.8
(76.6)
25.0
(77.0)
24.9
(76.8)
25.0
(77.0)
25.0
(77.0)
25.1
(77.2)
25.1
(77.2)
25.2
(77.4)
24.9
(76.8)
24.8
(76.6)
24.6
(76.3)
24.7
(76.5)
24.9
(76.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.0
(68.0)
20.2
(68.4)
20.4
(68.7)
20.4
(68.7)
20.3
(68.5)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.1
(68.2)
20.0
(68.0)
20.1
(68.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 60.9
(2.40)
77.0
(3.03)
121.5
(4.78)
281.1
(11.07)
325.3
(12.81)
280.3
(11.04)
296.5
(11.67)
336.2
(13.24)
361.4
(14.23)
368.0
(14.49)
265.4
(10.45)
132.7
(5.22)
2,906.3
(114.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 9 10 11 18 19 18 18 20 20 21 18 12 190
Average relative humidity (%) 85 85 86 86 85 85 84 84 86 86 86 86 85
Mean monthly sunshine hours 173.6 144.0 120.9 114.0 136.4 156.0 195.3 179.8 144.0 133.3 138.0 161.2 1,796.5
Mean daily sunshine hours 5.6 5.1 3.9 3.8 4.4 5.2 6.3 5.8 4.8 4.3 4.6 5.2 4.9
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1]


  1. ^ "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.