Climate Insights for Quirquinchos
Departamento Yavi, Jujuy, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Quirquinchos is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 811 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 184 mm of rainfall. Quirquinchos 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: October, September, November. The coldest months are August, June, July, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Light snow can occur between January and November.The climate in Quirquinchos is cool. The average annual temperature is 48°F and approximately 31.9 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 7.2 in of rainfall. Quirquinchos 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: October, September, November. The coldest months are August, June, July, when temperatures can drop to 34°F. Light snow can occur between January and November.
Temperature
Quirquinchos sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 1°C to 18°C. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 10°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Quirquinchos sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 34°F to 64°F. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 64°F with a mean of 50°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 34°F and an average of 45°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Quirquinchos is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 811 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 68 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 184 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 1 mm. That's 182 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and November, totalling around 19cm annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Quirquinchos is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 31.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 7.2 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 7.2 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and November, totalling around 8in annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Quirquinchos is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Quirquinchos is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Quirquinchos 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 Quirquinchos 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.