Apartadó
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Apartadó month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Apartadó are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 29–30°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), October the coldest (average low 23°C), and May the wettest (about 446 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8 | 23.2 | 144 | 10.3 |
| February | 30.4 | 23.7 | 100 | 10.4 |
| March | 30.3 | 23.7 | 185 | 9.7 |
| April | 29.9 | 23.5 | 346 | 8.4 |
| May | 29.7 | 23.4 | 446 | 7.6 |
| June | 29.4 | 23.0 | 392 | 7.9 |
| July | 29.7 | 22.9 | 439 | 8.1 |
| August | 29.7 | 22.9 | 390 | 8.3 |
| September | 29.6 | 22.9 | 338 | 8.3 |
| October | 29.3 | 22.8 | 336 | 8.6 |
| November | 29.0 | 22.8 | 299 | 8.6 |
| December | 29.4 | 22.9 | 201 | 9.7 |
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Research updated Sunday, October 18, 2026Past and future events in Apartadó
Upcoming
- XXIV Ferias del Banano 2026 - MEGA FESTIVAL COMERCIAL
Commercial festival event in Apartadó running from November 1 to November 29, 2026.
Previously
- San José de Apartadó massacre
A massacre of eight individuals perpetrated by members of the Military of Colombia and United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia in February 2005.
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- Wikidata structured records for Apartadó
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01 · OverviewApartadó, in brief
Apartadó Overview and Present-Day Economy
Apartadó is a small city and municipality situated in the Antioquia Department of Colombia. Operating within the Urabá sub-region, the municipality utilizes the time zone America/Bogota, conducts transactions in the currency COP, and uses the language es-CO.
The present-day economy of Apartadó centers primarily on agricultural production and resource extraction, relying directly on bananas, plantain, corn, cassava, cocoa, wood, and livestock. The municipal name translates to river of plantains in the local Indian language. Positioned near the Atlantic Ocean in the Gulf of Urabá, the city sits near the Caribbean Sea and the center of the country. Taking advantage of this strategic placement, the government is actively investing in the industrialization of the city.
Administratively, Apartadó is organized into 48 neighborhoods and contains the best high school in the region of Urabá Antioquia. The municipality registered a population of 127,744 in 2020. Geographically, the area experiences a tropical rainforest climate, designated as Köppen Af, featuring heavy rainfall year-round alongside relative humidity levels remaining above 80 percent.
Transportation for the municipality is served by the Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport, which accommodates flights operated by three commercial airlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Apartadó
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01 · Q&AWhere is Apartadó located and what are its coordinates?
Apartadó is situated in Colombia at geographic coordinates 7.8830, -76.6259, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Apartadó?
Apartadó has a recorded population of approximately 86,438 and observes the America/Bogota time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Apartadó?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Apartadó include ES-CO, with COP used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Apartadó?
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