Climate Insights for Bajo Caracoles
Río Chico, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Bajo Caracoles is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 297 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 35 mm of rainfall. Bajo Caracoles 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, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Snowfall occurs from March to October, with around 72cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Bajo Caracoles is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 11.7 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 1.4 in of rainfall. Bajo Caracoles 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, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 24°F. Snowfall occurs from March to October, with around 28in accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Bajo Caracoles vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 15°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 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Bajo Caracoles vary considerably across the year, with a 45°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 69°F with a mean of 58°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 24°F and the daily average is 30°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bajo Caracoles is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 297 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 25 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 35 mm of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 16 mm. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from March to October, with around 72cm accumulating over the season. June typically sees the most snow at around 20cm.Bajo Caracoles is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 11.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 1.4 in of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.6 in. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from March to October, with around 28in accumulating over the season. June typically sees the most snow at around 8in.
Wind
Bajo Caracoles is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 10km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.Bajo Caracoles is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 12mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 6mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bajo Caracoles 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 Bajo Caracoles 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.