Climate Insights for Bajo Grande
Rivadavia, Salta, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Bajo Grande is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 775 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 116 mm of rainfall. Bajo Grande 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 July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 13°C.The climate in Bajo Grande is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 30.5 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 4.6 in of rainfall. Bajo Grande 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 July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 56°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Bajo Grande vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 31°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Bajo Grande vary considerably across the year, with a 43°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 99°F and an average of 88°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 56°F and an average of 66°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 21°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bajo Grande is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 775 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 65 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 116 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 6 mm. That's 110 mm less than March, 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.Bajo Grande is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 30.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.6 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 4.6 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.2 in. That's 4.3 in less than March, 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.
Wind
Bajo Grande is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Bajo Grande is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Bajo Grande is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 30 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 37°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Bajo Grande is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.2 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 99°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bajo Grande 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. 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 Grande 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. 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.