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Geografi of Sydamerika

Geografi of Sydamerika: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 21°C now🕔 4:34 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, juli, augusti and september👥 440 million

Geografi of Sydamerika

Latitude-8.7832
Longitude-55.4915
Area17.840.000 km²
HemisphereSouthern

Karta över Sydamerika

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Koordinater: 8°46′59.5″S 55°29′29.4″W (-8.7832, -55.4915)

Quick facts about South America

TypKontinent
Koordinater8°46′59.5″S 55°29′29.4″W (-8.7832, -55.4915)
Befolkning440.000.000
Area17.840.000 km²
Lokal tid4:34 AM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, juli, augusti and september
KlimatTropical

Geografi by country in Sydamerika

12 countries mapped in this atlas

Sammanfattning

Sydamerika is a continent. South America runs from the Caribbean coast och Patagonia, dominated by the Andes and the Amazon basin. Befolkningen är cirka 440 million.

Just nu är det 21°C (71°F) in Sydamerika med delvis molnigt. Det känns som 24°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 21°C och 33°C. Risken för nederbörd är 65%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - bra förhållanden.

Bästa tiden att besöka Sydamerika is maj, juni, juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är tropical. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. augusti is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near 21°C.

The closest major airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), about 2.555 km away. Nearby highlights include Galapagos National Park, Iguazu National Park, Torres del Paine National Park and Christ the Redeemer.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is 2.5°C above the 31°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in South America today at 9.6/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klimat in Sydamerika month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari28°21°299 mm★★★☆☆
februari28°21°281 mm★★★☆☆
mars28°21°228 mm★★★☆☆
april29°21°123 mm★★★★☆
maj30°21°28 mm★★★★★
juni31°21°12 mm★★★★★
juli32°21°9 mm★★★★★
augusti33°21°7 mm★★★★★
september33°22°49 mm★★★★☆
oktober31°22°149 mm★★★★☆
november30°21°172 mm★★★☆☆
december29°21°235 mm★★★☆☆

Klimat type: Tropical. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Explore Sydamerika

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sydamerika?

Sydamerika is a continent. Its coordinates are -8.7832, -55.4915.

What is the weather like in Sydamerika just nu?

It is currently 21°C (71°F) med delvis molnigt. Luftfuktighet is 87% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Sydamerika?

maj, juni, juli, augusti and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Sydamerika, which has a tropical climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Sydamerika in?

Sydamerika observes America/Santarem (UTC-03:00). The local time is 4:34 AM.

How many people live in Sydamerika?

Sydamerika has a population of approximately 440 million.

What is the nearest airport och Sydamerika?

The closest airports are Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), 2.391 km away, El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 2.555 km away and Ezeiza International Airport (EZE), 2.912 km away.

What are the top things och do in Sydamerika?

Popular options include Galapagos National Park, Iguazu National Park, Torres del Paine National Park, Christ the Redeemer, Machu Picchu and Salar de Uyuni.

What places are in Sydamerika?

Sydamerika covers 12 places in this atlas, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 4:34 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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