Climate Insights for Puelches

Departamento Curacó, La Pampa, Argentina

Hottest
January
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
July
3°C low38°F low
Wettest
April
45 mm rain1.8 in rain
Best to Visit
February, March, April
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Puelches is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 364 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 45 mm of rainfall. Puelches 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 3°C.The climate in Puelches is temperate. The average annual temperature is 62°F and approximately 14.3 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 1.8 in of rainfall. Puelches 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 38°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 19°FebMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 18°MarMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 15°AprMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 11°MayMax: 17°Average: 11°Min: 7°JunMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 4°JulMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°AugMax: 17°Average: 10°Min: 5°SepMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 8°OctMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 11°NovMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 14°DecMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 91°FAverage: 78°FMin: 66°FFebMax: 88°FAverage: 76°FMin: 65°FMarMax: 82°FAverage: 69°FMin: 59°FAprMax: 72°FAverage: 61°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 62°FAverage: 52°FMin: 44°FJunMax: 57°FAverage: 47°FMin: 39°FJulMax: 56°FAverage: 46°FMin: 38°FAugMax: 62°FAverage: 50°FMin: 41°FSepMax: 68°FAverage: 56°FMin: 46°FOctMax: 74°FAverage: 62°FMin: 51°FNovMax: 82°FAverage: 69°FMin: 58°FDecMax: 88°FAverage: 76°FMin: 63°F
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Temperatures in Puelches vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 8°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.Temperatures in Puelches vary considerably across the year, with a 53°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 78°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 38°F and an average of 46°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 41mmFebPrecipitation: 23mmMarPrecipitation: 30mmAprPrecipitation: 45mmMayPrecipitation: 37mmJunPrecipitation: 20mmJulPrecipitation: 23mmAugPrecipitation: 21mmSepPrecipitation: 27mmOctPrecipitation: 34mmNovPrecipitation: 42mmDecPrecipitation: 21mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.6inFebPrecipitation: 0.9inMarPrecipitation: 1.2inAprPrecipitation: 1.8inMayPrecipitation: 1.5inJunPrecipitation: 0.8inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inAugPrecipitation: 0.8inSepPrecipitation: 1.1inOctPrecipitation: 1.4inNovPrecipitation: 1.7inDecPrecipitation: 0.8in
Precipitation

Puelches is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 364 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 30 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 45 mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 20 mm. That's 25 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Puelches is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 14.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.2 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 1.8 in of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.8 in. That's 1 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 18km/hFebWind Speed: 17km/hMarWind Speed: 16km/hAprWind Speed: 16km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 15km/hJulWind Speed: 15km/hAugWind Speed: 16km/hSepWind Speed: 17km/hOctWind Speed: 18km/hNovWind Speed: 18km/hDecWind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 10mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 10mphOctWind Speed: 11mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 11mph
Wind Speed

Puelches 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 November, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 15km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.Puelches is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 9mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10mph in winter, 11mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb24°76°F
Mar21°69°F
Apr16°61°F
May11°52°F
Jun8°47°F
Jul8°46°F
Aug10°50°F
Sep13°56°F
Oct17°62°F
Nov21°69°F
Dec24°76°F

The best time to visit Puelches is during February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 32 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 3°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Puelches is during February, March, April, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 91°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 38°F. 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 Puelches 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Puelches 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. 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
19 °C66 °F
33 °C91 °F
18 km/h11 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C65 °F
31 °C88 °F
17 km/h10 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
15 °C59 °F
28 °C82 °F
16 km/h10 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
22 °C72 °F
16 km/h10 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
7 °C44 °F
17 °C62 °F
14 km/h9 mph
37 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
4 °C39 °F
14 °C57 °F
15 km/h9 mph
20 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
3 °C38 °F
14 °C56 °F
15 km/h9 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
5 °C41 °F
17 °C62 °F
16 km/h10 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C46 °F
20 °C68 °F
17 km/h10 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C51 °F
23 °C74 °F
18 km/h11 mph
34 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
14 °C58 °F
28 °C82 °F
18 km/h11 mph
42 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
31 °C88 °F
18 km/h11 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in