Guamal, Meta
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Guamal is a town and municipality in the
Meta Department Meta () is a department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. A large portion of the department, which is also crossed by the Meta River, is covered by a grassland plain known ...
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Climate

Guamal has a
tropical rainforest climate A tropical rainforest climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator. There are some other areas at higher latitudes, such as the coast of southeast Florida, United States ...
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''Af''). The climate is hot and sometimes humid, though its proximity to the foothills of the Oriental Andes brings mild breezes at nightfall. Average temperature is . Although January is almost dry enough for tropical monsoon (''Am'') classification, the other eleven months all receive over of rain, and for eight months from April to November monthly rainfall consistently exceeds .


References

Municipalities of Meta Department {{MetaCO-geo-stub