La Concordia, Ecuador
La Concordia is a city in Ecuador that is the cantonal capital of La Concordia Canton, belonging to the Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province. It is located north of the coastal region, in an extensive plain, at an altitude of 217 meters and with a rainy climate tropical climate of 25 ° C on average.
La Concordia | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Flag  Seal | |
  La Concordia | |
| Coordinates: 00°00′24″S 79°23′45″W | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas |
| Canton | La Concordia |
| Created | November 15, 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Walter Andrade |
| Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
| Population (2010 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 29,003 |
| Demonym(s) | Concordense |
| Area code(s) | (+593) 02 |
| Climate | Am |
Climate
Though it is located on the equator, the cold Humboldt current suppresses rainfall when it reaches its northernmost extent from July to November and gives La Concordia a tropical monsoon climate (Am) instead of the usual tropical rainforest climate (Af) found at and near the equator.
| Climate data for La Concordia | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29.3 (84.7) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.4 (86.7) |
29.6 (85.3) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.9 (84.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.1 (77.2) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.4 (75.9) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.8 (74.8) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.6 (76.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 20.9 (69.6) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.4 (68.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.5 (67.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.3 (68.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 432 (17.0) |
485 (19.1) |
549 (21.6) |
448 (17.6) |
240 (9.4) |
136 (5.4) |
62 (2.4) |
33 (1.3) |
49 (1.9) |
47 (1.9) |
47 (1.9) |
158 (6.2) |
2,686 (105.7) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Copia archivada". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
- "Climate: La Concordia". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
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