Climate Insights for Picún Leufú

Departamento Picún Leufú, Neuquén, Argentina

Hottest
January
32°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
July
1°C low34°F low
Wettest
July
37 mm rain1.5 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Picún Leufú is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 236 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 37 mm of rainfall. Picún Leufú 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 1°C. Light snow can occur between June and August.The climate in Picún Leufú is temperate. The average annual temperature is 58°F and approximately 9.3 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1.5 in of rainfall. Picún Leufú 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 34°F. Light snow can occur between June and August.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 24°Min: 16°FebMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 16°MarMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 12°AprMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 9°MayMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 4°JunMax: 11°Average: 6°Min: 2°JulMax: 11°Average: 5°Min: 1°AugMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°SepMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 5°OctMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 8°NovMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 12°DecMax: 30°Average: 22°Min: 15°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 75°FMin: 62°FFebMax: 87°FAverage: 73°FMin: 60°FMarMax: 80°FAverage: 66°FMin: 54°FAprMax: 69°FAverage: 57°FMin: 47°FMayMax: 59°FAverage: 49°FMin: 40°FJunMax: 52°FAverage: 43°FMin: 36°FJulMax: 51°FAverage: 42°FMin: 34°FAugMax: 57°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FSepMax: 65°FAverage: 52°FMin: 41°FOctMax: 72°FAverage: 58°FMin: 47°FNovMax: 80°FAverage: 66°FMin: 54°FDecMax: 85°FAverage: 71°FMin: 58°F
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Temperatures in Picún Leufú vary considerably across the year, with a 31°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 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Picún Leufú vary considerably across the year, with a 55°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 34°F and an average of 42°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 10mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 17mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 9mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 27mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 36mmSnow: 6mmJulPrecipitation: 37mmSnow: 5mmAugPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 0mm
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Snow
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 2inJulPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 2inAugPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 0in
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Picún Leufú is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 236 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 20 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 37 mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 9 mm. That's 28 mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between June and August, totalling around 12cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 6cm.Picún Leufú is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 9.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.8 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 1.5 in of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.4 in. That's 1.1 in less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between June and August, totalling around 5in annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 17km/hFebWind Speed: 16km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 11km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 16km/hNovWind Speed: 17km/hDecWind Speed: 18km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 10mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 11mph
Wind Speed

Picún Leufú is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/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 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 9km/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 10km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.Picún Leufú is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 6mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan24°75°F
Feb23°73°F
Mar19°66°F
Apr14°57°F
May9°49°F
Jun6°43°F
Jul5°42°F
Aug8°46°F
Sep11°52°F
Oct15°58°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec22°71°F

The best time to visit Picún Leufú is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 13 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 1°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Picún Leufú is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.5 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 34°F. 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 Picún Leufú 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 Picún Leufú 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
16 °C62 °F
32 °C89 °F
17 km/h11 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
16 °C60 °F
30 °C87 °F
16 km/h10 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
12 °C54 °F
27 °C80 °F
14 km/h9 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
9 °C47 °F
21 °C69 °F
12 km/h8 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
4 °C40 °F
15 °C59 °F
10 km/h6 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
2 °C36 °F
11 °C52 °F
10 km/h6 mph
36 mm1.4 in
6 cm2 in
Jul
1 °C34 °F
11 °C51 °F
9 km/h6 mph
37 mm1.5 in
5 cm2 in
Aug
3 °C37 °F
14 °C57 °F
11 km/h7 mph
20 mm0.8 in
2 cm1 in
Sep
5 °C41 °F
18 °C65 °F
13 km/h8 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
8 °C47 °F
22 °C72 °F
16 km/h10 mph
24 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C54 °F
27 °C80 °F
17 km/h11 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
15 °C58 °F
30 °C85 °F
18 km/h11 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in