Climate Insights for Abra de Mecoyita

Santa Victoria, Salta, Argentina

Hottest
January
17°C peak63°F peak
Coldest
August
2°C low36°F low
Wettest
December
307 mm rain12.1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Abra de Mecoyita is temperate. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 1,985 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 307 mm of rainfall. Abra de Mecoyita 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: January, December, February. The coldest months are August, June, July, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Light snow can occur between January and September.The climate in Abra de Mecoyita is temperate. The average annual temperature is 51°F and approximately 78.2 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 12.1 in of rainfall. Abra de Mecoyita 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: January, December, February. The coldest months are August, June, July, when temperatures can drop to 36°F. Light snow can occur between January and September.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 17°Average: 13°Min: 9°FebMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 9°MarMax: 16°Average: 12°Min: 8°AprMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 7°MayMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 5°JunMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°JulMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°AugMax: 15°Average: 8°Min: 2°SepMax: 16°Average: 10°Min: 5°OctMax: 17°Average: 11°Min: 6°NovMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 7°DecMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 8°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 63°FAverage: 55°FMin: 48°FFebMax: 62°FAverage: 54°FMin: 48°FMarMax: 61°FAverage: 53°FMin: 47°FAprMax: 60°FAverage: 51°FMin: 44°FMayMax: 58°FAverage: 48°FMin: 40°FJunMax: 57°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FJulMax: 58°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FAugMax: 59°FAverage: 46°FMin: 36°FSepMax: 61°FAverage: 50°FMin: 40°FOctMax: 62°FAverage: 52°FMin: 43°FNovMax: 62°FAverage: 53°FMin: 45°FDecMax: 62°FAverage: 54°FMin: 47°F
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Abra de Mecoyita sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 2°C to 17°C. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 13°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Abra de Mecoyita sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 36°F to 63°F. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 63°F with a mean of 55°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 36°F and an average of 46°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 301mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 269mmSnow: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 261mmSnow: 2mmAprPrecipitation: 188mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 75mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 2mmAugPrecipitation: 29mmSnow: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 192mmSnow: 1mmNovPrecipitation: 246mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 307mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 11.8inSnow (in): 1inFebPrecipitation: 10.6inSnow (in): 1inMarPrecipitation: 10.3inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 7.4inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 7.6inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 9.7inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 12.1inSnow (in): 0in
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Abra de Mecoyita is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,985 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 165 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 307 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 21 mm. That's 286 mm less than December, 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 January and September, totalling around 14cm annually. August is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Abra de Mecoyita is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 78.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.5 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 12.1 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.8 in. That's 11.3 in less than December, 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 January and September, totalling around 6in annually. August is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Abra de Mecoyita is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Abra de Mecoyita is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Abra de Mecoyita 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 de Mecoyita 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
9 °C48 °F
17 °C63 °F
4 km/h3 mph
301 mm11.8 in
1 cm1 in
Feb
9 °C48 °F
17 °C62 °F
4 km/h3 mph
269 mm10.6 in
1 cm1 in
Mar
8 °C47 °F
16 °C61 °F
4 km/h3 mph
261 mm10.3 in
2 cm1 in
Apr
7 °C44 °F
16 °C60 °F
4 km/h2 mph
188 mm7.4 in
1 cm0 in
May
5 °C40 °F
15 °C58 °F
4 km/h2 mph
75 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
3 °C37 °F
14 °C57 °F
4 km/h3 mph
22 mm0.9 in
1 cm0 in
Jul
3 °C37 °F
14 °C58 °F
4 km/h3 mph
21 mm0.8 in
2 cm1 in
Aug
2 °C36 °F
15 °C59 °F
4 km/h3 mph
29 mm1.2 in
3 cm1 in
Sep
5 °C40 °F
16 °C61 °F
5 km/h3 mph
73 mm2.9 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
6 °C43 °F
17 °C62 °F
5 km/h3 mph
192 mm7.6 in
1 cm0 in
Nov
7 °C45 °F
17 °C62 °F
5 km/h3 mph
246 mm9.7 in
1 cm0 in
Dec
8 °C47 °F
17 °C62 °F
5 km/h3 mph
307 mm12.1 in
0 cm0 in