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

An 1853 watercolor by Manuel María Paz showing a house in Sipí, built on a raised platform with a notched treetrunk for steps, is held by the National Library of Colombia.[1]

Climate

Sipí has a very wet tropical rainforest climate (Af) with very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Sipí
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5)
30.4
(86.7)
30.7
(87.3)
30.6
(87.1)
30.5
(86.9)
30.5
(86.9)
30.8
(87.4)
30.6
(87.1)
30.5
(86.9)
29.8
(85.6)
29.6
(85.3)
29.7
(85.5)
30.3
(86.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.6
(79.9)
26.5
(79.7)
26.4
(79.5)
26.3
(79.3)
26.5
(79.7)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
25.8
(78.4)
25.8
(78.4)
25.8
(78.4)
26.2
(79.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.4
(72.3)
22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.8)
21.9
(71.4)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
22.2
(71.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 441
(17.4)
386
(15.2)
440
(17.3)
503
(19.8)
556
(21.9)
503
(19.8)
483
(19.0)
521
(20.5)
558
(22.0)
611
(24.1)
547
(21.5)
477
(18.8)
6,026
(237.3)
[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Paz, Manuel María. "The Village of Sipí or San Agustín, Chocó Province". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2014-05-21.

4°39′N 76°29′W / 4.650°N 76.483°W / 4.650; -76.483


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