Caió is a sector in the Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau. Its population is 12,696 (2009 census).[1] The island Pecixe is part of the sector.

Caió
Sector
A map showing the sectors of Guinea-Bissau; Caió is on the bottom in blue.
A map showing the sectors of Guinea-Bissau; Caió is on the bottom in blue.
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Coordinates: 11°55′40″N 16°12′10″W / 11.92778°N 16.20278°W / 11.92778; -16.20278
CountryGuinea-Bissau
RegionCacheu
Population
 (2009)
 • Total12,696
Time zoneUTC+0:00 (GMT)

Climate

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Caió has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with little to no rainfall from November to May and heavy to very heavy rainfall from June to October.

Climate data for Caió
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.8
(89.2)
33.3
(91.9)
34.4
(93.9)
34.4
(93.9)
33.5
(92.3)
31.8
(89.2)
29.9
(85.8)
29.2
(84.6)
30.2
(86.4)
31.4
(88.5)
32.1
(89.8)
31.1
(88.0)
31.9
(89.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.3
(75.7)
25.5
(77.9)
26.7
(80.1)
27.4
(81.3)
27.7
(81.9)
27.4
(81.3)
26.5
(79.7)
26.0
(78.8)
26.5
(79.7)
27.0
(80.6)
26.8
(80.2)
24.6
(76.3)
26.4
(79.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
17.8
(64.0)
19.1
(66.4)
20.4
(68.7)
22.0
(71.6)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
22.7
(72.9)
21.6
(70.9)
18.2
(64.8)
20.9
(69.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
10
(0.4)
143
(5.6)
536
(21.1)
660
(26.0)
404
(15.9)
184
(7.2)
28
(1.1)
3
(0.1)
1,968
(77.4)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

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  1. ^ População por região, sector e localidades por sexo censo 2009 Archived 2020-03-31 at the Wayback Machine, Instituto Nacional de Estatística Guiné-Bissau
  2. ^ "Climate: Caió". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 6, 2020.