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Lençóis

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Municipality of Bahia, Brazil For other uses, see Lençóis (disambiguation). Municipality in Northeast, BrazilLençóisMunicipalityHistoric Center of Lençóis. FlagCoat of armsLocation in Bahia stateLençóisLocation in BrazilCoordinates: 12°33′46″S 41°23′24″W / 12.56278°S 41.39000°W / -12.56278; -41.39000CountryBrazilRegionNortheastStateBahiaArea • Total1,277 km2 (493 sq mi)Population (2020 ) • Total11,499 • Density9.005/km2 (23.32/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT) Lençóis is a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The population is 11,499 (2020 est.) in an area of 1277 km2. The town has a well-preserved colonial atmosphere and is the starting point for treks into Chapada Diamantina.

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[edit] The city is served by Horácio de Mattos Airport. Cachoeira do Mosquito in Lençois - Bahia

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[edit] Lençóis has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen: Aw) with a hot, moderately rainy wet season and a warm drier season. Climate data for Lençóis (1991–2020) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.7(89.1) 31.8(89.2) 31.3(88.3) 29.9(85.8) 28.3(82.9) 27.0(80.6) 26.5(79.7) 27.4(81.3) 29.5(85.1) 31.5(88.7) 30.7(87.3) 31.1(88.0) 29.7(85.5) Daily mean °C (°F) 25.5(77.9) 25.8(78.4) 25.3(77.5) 24.4(75.9) 23.2(73.8) 21.8(71.2) 21.3(70.3) 21.9(71.4) 23.5(74.3) 25.0(77.0) 24.9(76.8) 25.2(77.4) 24.0(75.2) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.4(68.7) 20.5(68.9) 20.6(69.1) 20.1(68.2) 18.9(66.0) 17.5(63.5) 16.6(61.9) 17.1(62.8) 18.1(64.6) 19.4(66.9) 19.9(67.8) 20.2(68.4) 19.1(66.4) Average precipitation mm (inches) 133.1(5.24) 93.9(3.70) 164.3(6.47) 113.6(4.47) 62.5(2.46) 55.7(2.19) 41.5(1.63) 40.4(1.59) 26.4(1.04) 75.5(2.97) 135.0(5.31) 115.8(4.56) 1,057.7(41.64) Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.0 7.8 9.7 9.8 8.2 8.1 7.4 6.4 4.5 4.7 9.3 — — Average relative humidity (%) 71.4 70.0 73.6 76.3 77.9 79.3 76.5 72.2 66.6 64.7 71.3 71.7 72.6 Average dew point °C (°F) 20.8(69.4) 20.7(69.3) 21.1(70.0) 20.9(69.6) 20.0(68.0) 19.0(66.2) 18.0(64.4) 17.7(63.9) 18.0(64.4) 18.9(66.0) 20.1(68.2) 20.6(69.1) 19.7(67.5) Mean monthly sunshine hours 202.0 186.6 203.9 183.4 166.0 153.5 174.4 191.8 194.4 201.1 161.7 183.3 2,202.1 Source: NOAA