Climate Insights for Cuesta Azul

Santa Victoria, Salta, Argentina

Hottest
January
18°C peak65°F peak
Coldest
August
3°C low38°F low
Wettest
December
325 mm rain12.8 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Cuesta Azul is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 2,166 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 325 mm of rainfall. Cuesta Azul 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 August, June, July, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Light snow can occur between July and October.The climate in Cuesta Azul is temperate. The average annual temperature is 52°F and approximately 85.3 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 12.8 in of rainfall. Cuesta Azul 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 August, June, July, when temperatures can drop to 38°F. Light snow can occur between July and October.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 18°Average: 14°Min: 10°FebMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 10°MarMax: 17°Average: 13°Min: 9°AprMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 8°MayMax: 15°Average: 10°Min: 5°JunMax: 15°Average: 8°Min: 3°JulMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 3°AugMax: 16°Average: 9°Min: 3°SepMax: 17°Average: 11°Min: 6°OctMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 7°NovMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 8°DecMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 9°
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Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 65°FAverage: 56°FMin: 50°FFebMax: 64°FAverage: 56°FMin: 50°FMarMax: 63°FAverage: 55°FMin: 49°FAprMax: 62°FAverage: 53°FMin: 46°FMayMax: 59°FAverage: 49°FMin: 41°FJunMax: 59°FAverage: 47°FMin: 38°FJulMax: 60°FAverage: 48°FMin: 38°FAugMax: 61°FAverage: 48°FMin: 38°FSepMax: 63°FAverage: 51°FMin: 42°FOctMax: 63°FAverage: 53°FMin: 45°FNovMax: 63°FAverage: 54°FMin: 47°FDecMax: 64°FAverage: 56°FMin: 49°F
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Cuesta Azul sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 18°C. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 14°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Cuesta Azul sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 38°F to 65°F. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 65°F with a mean of 56°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 38°F and an average of 48°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 319mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 280mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 280mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 214mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 2mmAugPrecipitation: 32mmSnow: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 218mmSnow: 1mmNovPrecipitation: 280mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 325mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12.6inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 11inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 11inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 8.4inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 8.6inSnow (in): 1inNovPrecipitation: 11inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 12.8inSnow (in): 0in
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Snow (in)

Cuesta Azul is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,166 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 181 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 325 mm of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 24 mm. That's 301 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 July and October, totalling around 10cm annually. August is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Cuesta Azul is a very wet location, receiving approximately 85.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.1 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 12.8 in of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.9 in. That's 11.9 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 July and October, totalling around 4in 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: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Cuesta Azul 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 September, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Cuesta Azul is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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 Cuesta Azul 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 Cuesta Azul 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
10 °C50 °F
18 °C65 °F
4 km/h2 mph
319 mm12.6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
10 °C50 °F
18 °C64 °F
4 km/h2 mph
280 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
9 °C49 °F
17 °C63 °F
4 km/h2 mph
280 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
8 °C46 °F
16 °C62 °F
4 km/h2 mph
214 mm8.4 in
1 cm0 in
May
5 °C41 °F
15 °C59 °F
4 km/h2 mph
89 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
3 °C38 °F
15 °C59 °F
4 km/h2 mph
26 mm1 in
1 cm0 in
Jul
3 °C38 °F
15 °C60 °F
4 km/h2 mph
24 mm0.9 in
2 cm1 in
Aug
3 °C38 °F
16 °C61 °F
4 km/h3 mph
32 mm1.3 in
3 cm1 in
Sep
6 °C42 °F
17 °C63 °F
4 km/h3 mph
79 mm3.1 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
7 °C45 °F
17 °C63 °F
4 km/h3 mph
218 mm8.6 in
1 cm1 in
Nov
8 °C47 °F
17 °C63 °F
4 km/h3 mph
280 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
9 °C49 °F
18 °C64 °F
4 km/h2 mph
325 mm12.8 in
0 cm0 in