Climate Insights for Puente del Inca
Distrito Potrerillos, Mendoza, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Puente del Inca is cold. The average annual temperature is -4°C and approximately 734 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 152 mm of rainfall. Puente del Inca 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, March. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Puente del Inca experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Puente del Inca is cold. The average annual temperature is 25°F and approximately 28.9 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 6 in of rainfall. Puente del Inca 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, March. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 5°F. Puente del Inca experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Puente del Inca vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 11°C with a mean of 5°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -15°C and the daily average is -12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Puente del Inca vary considerably across the year, with a 46°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 51°F with a mean of 41°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 5°F and the daily average is 11°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Puente del Inca is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 734 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 152 mm of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 17 mm. That's 135 mm less than June, 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. Puente del Inca receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 641cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 152cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Puente del Inca is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 28.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.4 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 6 in of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.7 in. That's 5.3 in less than June, 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. Puente del Inca receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 252in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 60in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Puente del Inca is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 3km/h in winter, 3km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 4km/h in autumn.Puente del Inca is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 2mph in winter, 2mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 2mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Puente del Inca 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 Puente del Inca 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.