Climate Insights for Rawson

Departamento Rawson, Chubut, Argentina

Hottest
January
25°C peak77°F peak
Coldest
July
4°C low40°F low
Wettest
June
33 mm rain1.3 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Rawson is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 246 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 33 mm of rainfall. Rawson 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 4°C.The climate in Rawson is temperate. The average annual temperature is 58°F and approximately 9.7 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 1.3 in of rainfall. Rawson 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 40°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 17°FebMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 16°MarMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°AprMax: 19°Average: 15°Min: 11°MayMax: 15°Average: 11°Min: 8°JunMax: 12°Average: 8°Min: 5°JulMax: 12°Average: 8°Min: 4°AugMax: 14°Average: 9°Min: 6°SepMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 8°OctMax: 18°Average: 14°Min: 10°NovMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 13°DecMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 77°FAverage: 69°FMin: 62°FFebMax: 77°FAverage: 68°FMin: 61°FMarMax: 73°FAverage: 65°FMin: 58°FAprMax: 67°FAverage: 59°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 59°FAverage: 52°FMin: 46°FJunMax: 54°FAverage: 47°FMin: 41°FJulMax: 53°FAverage: 46°FMin: 40°FAugMax: 56°FAverage: 49°FMin: 43°FSepMax: 60°FAverage: 52°FMin: 46°FOctMax: 65°FAverage: 57°FMin: 50°FNovMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°FDecMax: 74°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°F
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Temperatures in Rawson vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Rawson vary considerably across the year, with a 37°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 77°F and the mean temperature sits around 69°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 46°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 16mmFebPrecipitation: 13mmMarPrecipitation: 25mmAprPrecipitation: 26mmMayPrecipitation: 16mmJunPrecipitation: 33mmJulPrecipitation: 22mmAugPrecipitation: 18mmSepPrecipitation: 20mmOctPrecipitation: 13mmNovPrecipitation: 25mmDecPrecipitation: 19mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.6inFebPrecipitation: 0.5inMarPrecipitation: 1inAprPrecipitation: 1inMayPrecipitation: 0.6inJunPrecipitation: 1.3inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inAugPrecipitation: 0.7inSepPrecipitation: 0.8inOctPrecipitation: 0.5inNovPrecipitation: 1inDecPrecipitation: 0.7in
Precipitation

Rawson is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 246 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 21 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 33 mm of rainfall. April and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 13 mm. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Rawson is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 9.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.8 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 1.3 in of rainfall. April and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.5 in. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 21km/hMarWind Speed: 20km/hAprWind Speed: 20km/hMayWind Speed: 19km/hJunWind Speed: 20km/hJulWind Speed: 19km/hAugWind Speed: 20km/hSepWind Speed: 20km/hOctWind Speed: 20km/hNovWind Speed: 21km/hDecWind Speed: 21km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 13mphMarWind Speed: 13mphAprWind Speed: 13mphMayWind Speed: 12mphJunWind Speed: 13mphJulWind Speed: 12mphAugWind Speed: 13mphSepWind Speed: 13mphOctWind Speed: 13mphNovWind Speed: 13mphDecWind Speed: 13mph
Wind Speed

Rawson is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/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 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 19km/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.Rawson is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 13mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 13mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12mph, 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.

Best Time to Visit

Jan21°69°F
Feb20°68°F
Mar18°65°F
Apr15°59°F
May11°52°F
Jun8°47°F
Jul8°46°F
Aug9°49°F
Sep11°52°F
Oct14°57°F
Nov17°62°F
Dec19°66°F

The best time to visit Rawson is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 20 mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Rawson is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.8 in per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 40°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 Rawson 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 Rawson 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
17 °C62 °F
25 °C77 °F
21 km/h13 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
16 °C61 °F
25 °C77 °F
21 km/h13 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
14 °C58 °F
23 °C73 °F
20 km/h13 mph
25 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
19 °C67 °F
20 km/h13 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
May
8 °C46 °F
15 °C59 °F
19 km/h12 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
5 °C41 °F
12 °C54 °F
20 km/h13 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
4 °C40 °F
12 °C53 °F
19 km/h12 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
6 °C43 °F
14 °C56 °F
20 km/h13 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C46 °F
16 °C60 °F
20 km/h13 mph
20 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
10 °C50 °F
18 °C65 °F
20 km/h13 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
13 °C55 °F
21 °C70 °F
21 km/h13 mph
25 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
15 °C59 °F
24 °C74 °F
21 km/h13 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in