Palmira
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Palmira month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Palmira are typically January, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–24°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), August the coldest (average low 17°C), and April the wettest (about 498 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.3 | 17.3 | 278 | 9.8 |
| February | 24.6 | 17.7 | 311 | 9.2 |
| March | 24.6 | 17.9 | 462 | 8.5 |
| April | 24.2 | 17.9 | 498 | 7.9 |
| May | 23.7 | 17.7 | 427 | 7.7 |
| June | 23.4 | 17.1 | 382 | 8.7 |
| July | 23.9 | 17.0 | 322 | 9.4 |
| August | 24.3 | 16.9 | 302 | 9.6 |
| September | 24.6 | 17.1 | 343 | 9.4 |
| October | 24.1 | 17.5 | 446 | 8.2 |
| November | 24.2 | 17.8 | 342 | 8.3 |
| December | 24.2 | 17.5 | 328 | 9.3 |
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01 · OverviewPalmira, in brief
Palmira Overview
Palmira is a city and municipality situated within the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. Positioned at geographic coordinates 3.53944 latitude and -76.30361 longitude, the urban center operates within the America/Bogota timezone.
Home to a population of 312519 residents, Palmira utilizes the COP currency for its economic transactions. The designated language utilized across the municipality is es-CO. As a recognized settlement within the Valle del Cauca Department, Palmira maintains its distinct municipal status in Colombia while sharing its name with various other international locations across the Americas.
Geographic counterparts sharing this designation include Palmira located in Mendoza, Argentina, within the San Martín Department, and Santos Dumont in Minas Gerais, Brazil, which was formerly named Palmira. Additional places bearing the same name consist of a village in the Hojancha District of Costa Rica, settlements in Cuba, and multiple areas in Panama including Chiriquí, Colón, and Los Santos, alongside the town of Palmira situated in Táchira, Venezuela.
Beyond municipal and geographical designations, the name Palmira appears in diverse cultural and organizational contexts. These usages include Palmira, regina di Persia, an opera, as well as FC Palmira Odesa, a Ukrainian association football club. Furthermore, the name has been historically applied to maritime transport, specifically referencing the cruise ship MV Ocean Life, which was also known as Palmira, alongside personal given names and surnames.
Comprehensive administrative data, geographical positioning, and encyclopedic documentation regarding the city and municipality are cataloged in reference resources, including the GeoNames record for Palmira and the Wikipedia entry for Palmira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palmira
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01 · Q&AWhere is Palmira located and what are its coordinates?
Palmira is situated in Colombia at geographic coordinates 3.5394, -76.3036, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Palmira?
Palmira has a recorded population of approximately 312,519 and observes the America/Bogota time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Palmira?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Palmira include ES-CO, with COP used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Palmira?
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