Town in Caribbean, Colombia
San Sebastián de Buenavista is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded in 1748 by Fernando de Mier y Guerra with the name San Sebastián de Melchiquejo, but was later changed on November 15, 1957 when it was erected municipality.
Politics
Administrative divisions
Corregimientos:
- Troncosito
- Troncoso
- Buenavista
- El Coco
- Las Margaritas
- La Pacha
- Los Galvis
- San Valentín
- Sabanas de Peralejo
- Maria Antonia
- Venero
- El Seis
- San Rafael
- Santa Rosa
- Dividivi
Climate
| Climate data for San Sebastián de Buenavista (Alamos Los), elevation 25 m (82 ft), (1981–2010)
|
| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
34.7
(94.5)
|
35.8
(96.4)
|
35.8
(96.4)
|
35.4
(95.7)
|
34.4
(93.9)
|
34.4
(93.9)
|
35.2
(95.4)
|
34.4
(93.9)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
33.4
(92.1)
|
32.8
(91.0)
|
33.8
(92.8)
|
34.5
(94.1)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
28.0
(82.4)
|
28.9
(84.0)
|
29.4
(84.9)
|
29.0
(84.2)
|
28.5
(83.3)
|
28.4
(83.1)
|
28.7
(83.7)
|
28.5
(83.3)
|
27.9
(82.2)
|
27.5
(81.5)
|
27.4
(81.3)
|
27.5
(81.5)
|
28.3
(82.9)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
21.1
(70.0)
|
21.8
(71.2)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
23.5
(74.3)
|
23.5
(74.3)
|
23.2
(73.8)
|
23.1
(73.6)
|
22.9
(73.2)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
22.9
(73.2)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
22.1
(71.8)
|
22.7
(72.9)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
13.2
(0.52)
|
23.0
(0.91)
|
57.3
(2.26)
|
134.2
(5.28)
|
195.5
(7.70)
|
157.6
(6.20)
|
112.3
(4.42)
|
189.3
(7.45)
|
211.7
(8.33)
|
186.7
(7.35)
|
148.1
(5.83)
|
66.1
(2.60)
|
1,449.7
(57.07)
|
| Average precipitation days
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
10
|
12
|
10
|
10
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
5
|
105
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
76
|
73
|
74
|
78
|
82
|
82
|
80
|
81
|
83
|
85
|
85
|
81
|
80
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
266.6
|
234.3
|
217.0
|
183.0
|
182.9
|
201.0
|
226.3
|
217.0
|
180.0
|
192.2
|
189.0
|
229.4
|
2,518.7
|
| Mean daily sunshine hours
|
8.6
|
8.3
|
7.0
|
6.1
|
5.9
|
6.7
|
7.3
|
7.0
|
6.0
|
6.2
|
6.3
|
7.4
|
6.9
|
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]
|
| Climate data for San Sebastián de Buenavista (Seis El), elevation 50 m (160 ft), (1981–2010)
|
| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
35.8
(96.4)
|
36.3
(97.3)
|
36.0
(96.8)
|
34.6
(94.3)
|
33.3
(91.9)
|
33.8
(92.8)
|
34.4
(93.9)
|
34.0
(93.2)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
32.4
(90.3)
|
32.7
(90.9)
|
33.9
(93.0)
|
34.1
(93.4)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
29.0
(84.2)
|
29.6
(85.3)
|
29.7
(85.5)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
28.7
(83.7)
|
28.7
(83.7)
|
28.9
(84.0)
|
28.9
(84.0)
|
28.6
(83.5)
|
28.2
(82.8)
|
28.3
(82.9)
|
28.4
(83.1)
|
28.8
(83.8)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
21.2
(70.2)
|
22.2
(72.0)
|
23.1
(73.6)
|
23.2
(73.8)
|
23.2
(73.8)
|
22.9
(73.2)
|
22.9
(73.2)
|
22.9
(73.2)
|
22.7
(72.9)
|
22.5
(72.5)
|
22.6
(72.7)
|
21.6
(70.9)
|
22.6
(72.7)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
15.3
(0.60)
|
18.6
(0.73)
|
52.2
(2.06)
|
127.6
(5.02)
|
164.5
(6.48)
|
130.3
(5.13)
|
102.4
(4.03)
|
173.8
(6.84)
|
158.4
(6.24)
|
172.9
(6.81)
|
125.9
(4.96)
|
52.2
(2.06)
|
1,245.1
(49.02)
|
| Average precipitation days
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
7
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
7
|
3
|
72
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
71
|
69
|
72
|
75
|
78
|
78
|
77
|
78
|
80
|
82
|
81
|
76
|
76
|
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]
|
References
External links
9°14′25″N 74°21′20″W / 9.24028°N 74.35556°W / 9.24028; -74.35556
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