Fonte Boa, Amazonas
Fonte Boa | |
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Coordinates: 2°30′50″S 66°5′30″W / 2.51389°S 66.09167°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | North |
State | Amazonas |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,005 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AMT) |
Fonte Boa (literally, "good water spring") is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 17,005 (2020)[1] and its area is 12,111 km².[2]
The city is served by Fonte Boa Airport.
Geography
[edit]The municipality contains 45% of the 146,950 hectares (363,100 acres) Auatí-Paraná Extractive Reserve, created in 2001.[3]
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Fonte Boa, Amazonas (1981–2010, extremes 1925–present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 37.0 (98.6) | 36.5 (97.7) | 37.5 (99.5) | 36.0 (96.8) | 35.7 (96.3) | 34.7 (94.5) | 36.3 (97.3) | 37.3 (99.1) | 37.0 (98.6) | 38.0 (100.4) | 37.6 (99.7) | 36.5 (97.7) | 38.0 (100.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.4 (88.5) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.9 (87.6) | 31.3 (88.3) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.8 (91.0) | 32.4 (90.3) | 32.0 (89.6) | 31.8 (89.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.7 (80.1) | 26.8 (80.2) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.0 (78.8) | 26.2 (79.2) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.8 (80.2) | 27.1 (80.8) | 26.9 (80.4) | 26.8 (80.2) | 26.6 (79.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0) | 23.3 (73.9) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.7 (72.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) | 18.0 (64.4) | 19.0 (66.2) | 13.0 (55.4) | 18.4 (65.1) | 16.2 (61.2) | 14.5 (58.1) | 15.0 (59.0) | 12.0 (53.6) | 19.4 (66.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 14.4 (57.9) | 12.0 (53.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 237.9 (9.37) | 207.9 (8.19) | 257.3 (10.13) | 278.0 (10.94) | 271.2 (10.68) | 215.4 (8.48) | 179.4 (7.06) | 134.7 (5.30) | 146.1 (5.75) | 188.0 (7.40) | 176.6 (6.95) | 216.6 (8.53) | 2,509.1 (98.78) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 183 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 89.1 | 89.3 | 90.3 | 90.2 | 90.1 | 90.2 | 89.0 | 88.5 | 87.6 | 87.4 | 88.0 | 88.3 | 89.0 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 129.0 | 116.5 | 114.0 | 107.1 | 118.6 | 125.0 | 149.0 | 170.8 | 165.4 | 159.9 | 143.1 | 125.3 | 1,623.7 |
Source 1: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[4] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: Meteo Climat (record highs and lows)[5] |
References
[edit]- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved June 11, 2008.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ RESEX Auatí-Paraná (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-21
- ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ "Station Fonte Boa" (in French). Meteo Climat. Retrieved 26 October 2018.