Colombo | |
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 Church Hall, whose construction began in 1898. | |
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 Location of Colombo | |
| Coordinates: 23°47' S 46°58' W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Paraná |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Helder Luiz Lazarotto |
| Area | |
• Total | 198.7 km2 (76.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 246,540 |
| • Density | 1,241/km2 (3,214/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Colombo is a city of about 247,000 inhabitants in theSouthern Brazilian state ofParaná; is the third largest city inGreater Curitiba, with the largest one beingCuritiba.[2]
It was founded on 5 February 1890. It is located at 25º17'30" S, 49º13'27" W, at an elevation of about 1000 metres above sea level, some 18 km from state capitalCuritiba. The city is the largest Italian colony in the state.[3]
| Climate data for Colombo (1991-2021) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.6 (76.3) | 24.8 (76.6) | 23.9 (75.0) | 22.3 (72.1) | 19 (66) | 18.3 (64.9) | 18.1 (64.6) | 19.7 (67.5) | 20.9 (69.6) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.6 (72.7) | 24.2 (75.6) | 21.7 (71.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 20.5 (68.9) | 20.6 (69.1) | 19.9 (67.8) | 18.2 (64.8) | 15.1 (59.2) | 14 (57) | 13.5 (56.3) | 14.6 (58.3) | 15.9 (60.6) | 17.5 (63.5) | 18.2 (64.8) | 19.8 (67.6) | 17.3 (63.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.7 (63.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 17.2 (63.0) | 15.3 (59.5) | 12.1 (53.8) | 10.8 (51.4) | 10.1 (50.2) | 10.7 (51.3) | 12.4 (54.3) | 14.1 (57.4) | 15.7 (60.3) | 16.7 (62.1) | 14.2 (57.6) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 245 (9.6) | 197 (7.8) | 135 (5.3) | 79 (3.1) | 93 (3.7) | 95 (3.7) | 95 (3.7) | 74 (2.9) | 132 (5.2) | 130 (5.1) | 131 (5.2) | 168 (6.6) | 1,574 (61.9) |
| Average rainy days | 17 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 119 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 86 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 83 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 189.1 | 180.8 | 176.7 | 165 | 158.1 | 174 | 189.1 | 210.8 | 180 | 170.5 | 168 | 195.3 | 2,157.4 |
| Mean dailysunshine hours | 6.1 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Source: Climate data (sun 1999-2019)[4] | |||||||||||||
25°17′31″S49°13′26″W / 25.29194°S 49.22389°W /-25.29194; -49.22389
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