Climate Insights for Alumbre

Molinos, Salta, Argentina

Hottest
November
16°C peak61°F peak
Coldest
July
-5°C low23°F low
Wettest
January
206 mm rain8.1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Alumbre is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 829 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 206 mm of rainfall. Alumbre 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: November, December, October. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 87cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Alumbre is cool. The average annual temperature is 43°F and approximately 32.6 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 8.1 in of rainfall. Alumbre 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: November, December, October. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 23°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 34in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 4°FebMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 4°MarMax: 15°Average: 8°Min: 3°AprMax: 14°Average: 7°Min: 0°MayMax: 11°Average: 4°Min: -2°JunMax: 9°Average: 1°Min: -5°JulMax: 9°Average: 1°Min: -5°AugMax: 11°Average: 3°Min: -4°SepMax: 14°Average: 6°Min: -2°OctMax: 16°Average: 8°Min: 1°NovMax: 16°Average: 9°Min: 2°DecMax: 16°Average: 9°Min: 4°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 60°FAverage: 49°FMin: 40°FFebMax: 59°FAverage: 48°FMin: 39°FMarMax: 59°FAverage: 47°FMin: 37°FAprMax: 57°FAverage: 44°FMin: 32°FMayMax: 52°FAverage: 39°FMin: 28°FJunMax: 47°FAverage: 33°FMin: 23°FJulMax: 49°FAverage: 34°FMin: 23°FAugMax: 51°FAverage: 37°FMin: 24°FSepMax: 57°FAverage: 42°FMin: 29°FOctMax: 60°FAverage: 46°FMin: 33°FNovMax: 61°FAverage: 48°FMin: 36°FDecMax: 61°FAverage: 49°FMin: 38°F
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Temperatures in Alumbre vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 9°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°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 Alumbre vary considerably across the year, with a 38°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 61°F with a mean of 48°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 23°F and the daily average is 34°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°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

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 206mmSnow: 17mmFebPrecipitation: 160mmSnow: 13mmMarPrecipitation: 105mmSnow: 10mmAprPrecipitation: 40mmSnow: 4mmMayPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 2mmJunPrecipitation: 17mmSnow: 6mmJulPrecipitation: 7mmSnow: 3mmAugPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 15mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 31mmSnow: 2mmNovPrecipitation: 68mmSnow: 9mmDecPrecipitation: 150mmSnow: 15mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 8.1inSnow (in): 7inFebPrecipitation: 6.3inSnow (in): 5inMarPrecipitation: 4.1inSnow (in): 4inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 2inMayPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 3inJulPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 1inNovPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 4inDecPrecipitation: 5.9inSnow (in): 6in
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Alumbre is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 829 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 69 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 206 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 7 mm. That's 199 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 87cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 17cm.Alumbre is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 32.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 8.1 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.3 in. That's 7.8 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 34in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 7in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 7km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Alumbre is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 5km/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 9km/h in winter, 6km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Alumbre is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3mph, 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 5mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alumbre 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 Alumbre 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
4 °C40 °F
15 °C60 °F
5 km/h3 mph
206 mm8.1 in
17 cm7 in
Feb
4 °C39 °F
15 °C59 °F
5 km/h3 mph
160 mm6.3 in
13 cm5 in
Mar
3 °C37 °F
15 °C59 °F
5 km/h3 mph
105 mm4.1 in
10 cm4 in
Apr
0 °C32 °F
14 °C57 °F
6 km/h3 mph
40 mm1.6 in
4 cm2 in
May
-2 °C28 °F
11 °C52 °F
7 km/h5 mph
19 mm0.8 in
2 cm1 in
Jun
-5 °C23 °F
9 °C47 °F
9 km/h5 mph
17 mm0.7 in
6 cm3 in
Jul
-5 °C23 °F
9 °C49 °F
9 km/h5 mph
7 mm0.3 in
3 cm1 in
Aug
-4 °C24 °F
11 °C51 °F
8 km/h5 mph
12 mm0.5 in
3 cm1 in
Sep
-2 °C29 °F
14 °C57 °F
7 km/h5 mph
15 mm0.6 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
1 °C33 °F
16 °C60 °F
7 km/h4 mph
31 mm1.2 in
2 cm1 in
Nov
2 °C36 °F
16 °C61 °F
5 km/h3 mph
68 mm2.7 in
9 cm4 in
Dec
4 °C38 °F
16 °C61 °F
5 km/h3 mph
150 mm5.9 in
15 cm6 in