Climate Insights for Punta de los Llanos

Departamento Capital, La Rioja, Argentina

Hottest
January
34°C peak94°F peak
Coldest
July
6°C low42°F low
Wettest
January
104 mm rain4.1 in rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Punta de los Llanos is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 558 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 104 mm of rainfall. Punta de los Llanos 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.The climate in Punta de los Llanos is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 69°F and approximately 22 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 4.1 in of rainfall. Punta de los Llanos 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 42°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 34°Average: 28°Min: 23°FebMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 22°MarMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 20°AprMax: 26°Average: 20°Min: 15°MayMax: 21°Average: 15°Min: 11°JunMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 6°JulMax: 18°Average: 12°Min: 6°AugMax: 23°Average: 15°Min: 9°SepMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 13°OctMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 16°NovMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 20°DecMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 22°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 94°FAverage: 83°FMin: 73°FFebMax: 92°FAverage: 81°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 86°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°FAprMax: 78°FAverage: 68°FMin: 60°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 59°FMin: 51°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 53°FMin: 43°FJulMax: 65°FAverage: 53°FMin: 42°FAugMax: 73°FAverage: 60°FMin: 47°FSepMax: 80°FAverage: 67°FMin: 55°FOctMax: 85°FAverage: 73°FMin: 61°FNovMax: 91°FAverage: 78°FMin: 67°FDecMax: 94°FAverage: 81°FMin: 71°F
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Temperatures in Punta de los Llanos 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 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°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 Punta de los Llanos vary considerably across the year, with a 52°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 42°F and an average of 53°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°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

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 104mmFebPrecipitation: 75mmMarPrecipitation: 83mmAprPrecipitation: 48mmMayPrecipitation: 32mmJunPrecipitation: 8mmJulPrecipitation: 10mmAugPrecipitation: 4mmSepPrecipitation: 14mmOctPrecipitation: 45mmNovPrecipitation: 52mmDecPrecipitation: 82mm
Precipitation
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.1inFebPrecipitation: 3inMarPrecipitation: 3.3inAprPrecipitation: 1.9inMayPrecipitation: 1.2inJunPrecipitation: 0.3inJulPrecipitation: 0.4inAugPrecipitation: 0.2inSepPrecipitation: 0.6inOctPrecipitation: 1.8inNovPrecipitation: 2.1inDecPrecipitation: 3.2in
Precipitation

Punta de los Llanos is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 558 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 46 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 104 mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 4 mm. That's 100 mm less than January, 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.Punta de los Llanos is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 22 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.8 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 4.1 in of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.2 in. That's 3.9 in less than January, 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 13km/hMarWind Speed: 13km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 10km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 15km/hNovWind Speed: 16km/hDecWind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 10mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

Punta de los Llanos is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 7km/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, 14km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.Punta de los Llanos is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 6mph in winter, 9mph in spring, 9mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan28°83°F
Feb27°81°F
Mar24°76°F
Apr20°68°F
May15°59°F
Jun11°53°F
Jul12°53°F
Aug15°60°F
Sep19°67°F
Oct23°73°F
Nov26°78°F
Dec27°81°F

The best time to visit Punta de los Llanos is during March, April, May, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 38 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Punta de los Llanos is during March, April, May, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.5 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 94°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 42°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 Punta de los Llanos 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 Punta de los Llanos 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
23 °C73 °F
34 °C94 °F
14 km/h9 mph
104 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
33 °C92 °F
13 km/h8 mph
75 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
20 °C67 °F
30 °C86 °F
13 km/h8 mph
83 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
15 °C60 °F
26 °C78 °F
11 km/h7 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
11 °C51 °F
21 °C69 °F
10 km/h6 mph
32 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
6 °C43 °F
18 °C65 °F
9 km/h6 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
6 °C42 °F
18 °C65 °F
10 km/h6 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
9 °C47 °F
23 °C73 °F
12 km/h7 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
13 °C55 °F
27 °C80 °F
13 km/h8 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C61 °F
29 °C85 °F
15 km/h9 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
20 °C67 °F
33 °C91 °F
16 km/h10 mph
52 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
22 °C71 °F
34 °C94 °F
15 km/h9 mph
82 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in