Solosuchiapa

Solosuchiapa
Solosuchiapa is located in Mexico
Solosuchiapa
Solosuchiapa
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 17°24′N 93°1′W / 17.400°N 93.017°W / 17.400; -93.017
Country Mexico
StateChiapas
Area
 • Total140.0 sq mi (362.7 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total8,065

Solosuchiapa is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 8,065,[1] up from 7,784 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 362.7 km2.

As of 2010, the town of Solosuchiapa had a population of 2,035.[1] Other than the town of Solosuchiapa, the municipality had 67 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000.[1]

Climate

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Solosuchiapa has a very wet warm tropical rainforest climate (Af), and has the highest annual rainfall in Mexico. Despite its high humidity and rainfall, Solosuchiapa has a high diurnal range. The heaviest rainfall occurs between August and October, with a drier season from March to May.

Climate data for Solosuchiapa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25.8
(78.4)
26.6
(79.9)
30.1
(86.2)
31.9
(89.4)
33.5
(92.3)
31.7
(89.1)
31.3
(88.3)
31.2
(88.2)
30.4
(86.7)
28.9
(84.0)
27.6
(81.7)
26.3
(79.3)
29.6
(85.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 21.2
(70.2)
21.9
(71.4)
24.3
(75.7)
26.2
(79.2)
27.7
(81.9)
26.8
(80.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.4
(79.5)
26.0
(78.8)
24.7
(76.5)
23.3
(73.9)
21.8
(71.2)
24.7
(76.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.7
(62.1)
17.2
(63.0)
18.4
(65.1)
20.4
(68.7)
21.8
(71.2)
21.8
(71.2)
21.3
(70.3)
21.5
(70.7)
21.5
(70.7)
20.5
(68.9)
19.0
(66.2)
17.3
(63.1)
19.8
(67.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 372.5
(14.67)
323.8
(12.75)
180.5
(7.11)
195.3
(7.69)
244.1
(9.61)
501.1
(19.73)
442.7
(17.43)
596.6
(23.49)
687.9
(27.08)
722.1
(28.43)
455.2
(17.92)
384.4
(15.13)
5,106.2
(201.04)
Source: SERVICIO METEOROLÓGICO NACIONAL[3]


References

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  1. ^ a b c "Solosuchiapa". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Solosuchiapa". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Retrieved July 27, 2008.
  3. ^ "NORMALES CLIMATOLÓGICAS". SERVICIO METEOROLÓGICO NACIONAL. Retrieved July 21, 2024.