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Orito

Coordinates: 0°39′58″N 76°52′15″W / 0.66611°N 76.87083°W / 0.66611; -76.87083
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Dorito
Municipality and town
Flag of Dorito
Official seal of Dorito
Location of the municipality and town of Orito in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Orito in the Putumayo Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
Department Putumayo Department
Founded1963
Government
 • MayorManuel Eduardo Ocoro Carabali
Area
 • Municipality and town
1,862.36 km2 (719.06 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality and town
52,580
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
 • Urban
23,633
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Orito is a town and municipality in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia. The town is just south of the confluence of the Patascoy and Luzonyaco Rivers. It is 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of the border with Ecuador.

The town is served by Orito Airport.

Climate

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

Climate data for Orito
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.1
(86.2)
29.7
(85.5)
29.4
(84.9)
29.2
(84.6)
28.8
(83.8)
28.8
(83.8)
28.8
(83.8)
29.6
(85.3)
30.0
(86.0)
30.3
(86.5)
30.2
(86.4)
30.2
(86.4)
29.6
(85.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.0
(77.0)
24.8
(76.6)
24.6
(76.3)
24.5
(76.1)
24.2
(75.6)
24.2
(75.6)
24.1
(75.4)
24.5
(76.1)
24.9
(76.8)
25.1
(77.2)
25.2
(77.4)
25.2
(77.4)
24.7
(76.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
19.9
(67.8)
19.9
(67.8)
19.8
(67.6)
19.7
(67.5)
19.7
(67.5)
19.5
(67.1)
19.4
(66.9)
19.8
(67.6)
20.0
(68.0)
20.3
(68.5)
20.2
(68.4)
19.8
(67.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 235.8
(9.28)
256.0
(10.08)
366.6
(14.43)
404.0
(15.91)
406.4
(16.00)
352.4
(13.87)
305.2
(12.02)
233.8
(9.20)
248.9
(9.80)
306.2
(12.06)
321.2
(12.65)
303.2
(11.94)
3,739.7
(147.24)
Average rainy days 13 15 19 20 21 20 18 15 15 15 16 16 203
Source 1: IDEAM[1]
Source 2: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

  1. ^ "Data". www.ideam.gov.co. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  2. ^ "Climate: Orito". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 20, 2020.

0°39′58″N 76°52′15″W / 0.66611°N 76.87083°W / 0.66611; -76.87083