Urrao is a town and municipality of Colombia, located in the subregion southwest of the department of Antioquia. Limited by the north with the municipalities of Frontino and Abriaquí, in the east with the municipalities of Abriaquí, Caicedo, Anzá, Betulia and Salgar, and in the south and west with Vigía del Fuerte and the department of Chocó. It is the second largest municipality in the department. As of 2015, the population comprised 44,648 people. Professional cyclist Rigoberto Urán was born and raised here.[1]
Climate
The climate is warm and temperate in Urrao. There is significant rainfall throughout the year in Urrao. Even the driest month still has a lot of rainfall. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Cfb. The average temperature in Urrao is 15.7 °C | 60.3 °F. About 7573 mm | 298.1 inch of precipitation falls annually.
Climate data for Urrao, elevation 1,850 m (6,070 ft), (1981–2010)
^"¿Qué sería de Rigo sin Urrao?" [What would Rigo be without Urrao?]. Señal Colombia (in Spanish). Radio Televisión Nacional de Colombia. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
^ ab"Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" [Climatic averages 1981–2010] (in Spanish). Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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