Climate Insights for Fraile Pintado

Departamento de Ledesma, Jujuy Province, Argentina

Hottest
January
32°C peak
Coldest
July
7°C low
Wettest
January
166mm rain
Best to Visit
May, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Fraile Pintado is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 1016mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 166mm of rainfall. Fraile Pintado 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, November, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° Feb Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Mar Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Apr Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° May Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 11° Jun Max: 21° Average: 13° Min: 7° Jul Max: 21° Average: 13° Min: 7° Aug Max: 26° Average: 16° Min: 9° Sep Max: 29° Average: 20° Min: 13° Oct Max: 31° Average: 23° Min: 17° Nov Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 19° Dec Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Fraile Pintado vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 13°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.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 166mm Feb Precipitation: 159mm Mar Precipitation: 145mm Apr Precipitation: 113mm May Precipitation: 54mm Jun Precipitation: 26mm Jul Precipitation: 25mm Aug Precipitation: 17mm Sep Precipitation: 13mm Oct Precipitation: 52mm Nov Precipitation: 97mm Dec Precipitation: 149mm
Precipitation

Fraile Pintado is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1016mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 166mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 13mm. That's 153mm 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Fraile Pintado is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 8km/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.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Fraile Pintado, which began on March 20, 2026. Fraile Pintado 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 13 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 162mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 475mm across the season with a monthly average of 158mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 312mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 68mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 26°
Feb 25°
Mar 23°
Apr 20°
May 16°
Jun 13°
Jul 13°
Aug 16°
Sep 20°
Oct 23°
Nov 25°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Fraile Pintado is during May, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 47mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 32°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. 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 Fraile Pintado 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
32 °C
10 km/h
166 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
159 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
28 °C
9 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
25 °C
9 km/h
113 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
54 mm
0 cm
Jun
7 °C
21 °C
8 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Jul
7 °C
21 °C
9 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
31 °C
12 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
31 °C
10 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
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