Climate Insights for El Huecú

Departamento de Ñorquín, Neuquén Province, Argentina

Hottest
January
27°C peak
Coldest
July
-5°C low
Wettest
June
132mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in El Huecú is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 550mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 132mm of rainfall. El Huecú 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, August, June, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Snowfall occurs from April to November, with around 124cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 18° Min: 8° Feb Max: 26° Average: 17° Min: 8° Mar Max: 24° Average: 14° Min: 5° Apr Max: 17° Average: 9° Min: 2° May Max: 11° Average: 4° Min: -1° Jun Max: 6° Average: 1° Min: -3° Jul Max: 5° Average: 0° Min: -5° Aug Max: 8° Average: 2° Min: -3° Sep Max: 12° Average: 5° Min: -1° Oct Max: 16° Average: 8° Min: 1° Nov Max: 21° Average: 13° Min: 4° Dec Max: 25° Average: 16° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in El Huecú vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 18°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 13mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 4mm May Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 7mm Jun Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 32mm Jul Precipitation: 80mm Snow: 36mm Aug Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 28mm Sep Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 9mm Oct Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 8mm Nov Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

El Huecú is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 550mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 46mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 132mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 13mm. That's 119mm less than June, 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 April to November, with around 124cm accumulating over the season. July typically sees the most snow at around 36cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 17km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 18km/h Nov Wind Speed: 20km/h Dec Wind Speed: 20km/h
Wind Speed

El Huecú is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/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 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in El Huecú, which began on March 20, 2026. El Huecú is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -5°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 101mm over the season and a monthly average of 34mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 6 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 50mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -1 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 104mm over the season and a monthly average of 35mm. Expect around 11cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -5 to 8°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Expect around 95cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 18°
Feb 17°
Mar 14°
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov 13°
Dec 16°

The best time to visit El Huecú is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -5°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Huecú 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
8 °C
27 °C
19 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Feb
8 °C
26 °C
17 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
24 °C
17 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Apr
2 °C
17 °C
15 km/h
39 mm
4 cm
May
-1 °C
11 °C
12 km/h
52 mm
7 cm
Jun
-3 °C
6 °C
14 km/h
132 mm
32 cm
Jul
-5 °C
5 °C
12 km/h
80 mm
36 cm
Aug
-3 °C
8 °C
14 km/h
82 mm
28 cm
Sep
-1 °C
12 °C
16 km/h
44 mm
9 cm
Oct
1 °C
16 °C
18 km/h
41 mm
8 cm
Nov
4 °C
21 °C
20 km/h
16 mm
1 cm
Dec
6 °C
25 °C
20 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
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