Climate Insights for Abra Castillas
Departamento Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Abra Castillas is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 411 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 109 mm of rainfall. Abra Castillas is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, December. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Light snow can occur between March and September.The climate in Abra Castillas is cool. The average annual temperature is 49°F and approximately 16.2 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 4.3 in of rainfall. Abra Castillas is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, December. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 30°F. Light snow can occur between March and September.
Temperature
Temperatures in Abra Castillas vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 11°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Abra Castillas vary considerably across the year, with a 39°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 69°F with a mean of 52°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 30°F and the daily average is 42°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 26°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Abra Castillas is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 411 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 34 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 109 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 mm. That's 108 mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between March and September, totalling around 7cm annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 1cm.Abra Castillas is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.3 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 4.3 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 4.3 in less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between March and September, totalling around 3in annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Abra Castillas is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.Abra Castillas is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 6mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Abra Castillas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Abra Castillas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.