Climate Insights for Las Violetas
Departamento Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Las Violetas is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 439 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 52 mm of rainfall. Las Violetas 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Light snow can occur between May and September.The climate in Las Violetas is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 17.3 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 2 in of rainfall. Las Violetas 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 33°F. Light snow can occur between May and September.
Temperature
Las Violetas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 1°C to 15°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 12°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 3°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Las Violetas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 33°F to 59°F. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 59°F with a mean of 53°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 33°F and an average of 37°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Las Violetas is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 439 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 37 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 52 mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 21 mm. That's 31 mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between May and September, totalling around 17cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.Las Violetas is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 17.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.5 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 2 in of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0.8 in. That's 1.2 in less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between May and September, totalling around 7in annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.
Wind
Las Violetas is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 29km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 21km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 28km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.Las Violetas is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 15mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 18mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 12mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13mph in winter, 17mph in spring, 17mph in summer, 14mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Las Violetas 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 Las Violetas 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.