Climate Overview
The climate in Maquinchao Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 253mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 32mm of rainfall. Maquinchao Airport 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, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Light snow can occur between May and October.
Temperature
Temperatures in Maquinchao Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Maquinchao Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 253mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 21mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 32mm of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 14mm. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between May and October, totalling around 34cm annually. July is the snowiest month with approximately 15cm.
Wind
Maquinchao Airport 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 December, averaging 29km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 8km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 24km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 27km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Maquinchao Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Maquinchao Airport 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 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -2°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 66mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 10 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 47mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 1 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 61mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -2 to 10°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 79mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Expect around 28cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Maquinchao Airport is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 16mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -2°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 Maquinchao Airport 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.