Climate Insights for Sisihuasi

Departamento Capayán, Catamarca, Argentina

Hottest
January
31°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
July
4°C low40°F low
Wettest
January
105 mm rain4.2 in rain
Best to Visit
February, March, April
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sisihuasi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 592 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 105 mm of rainfall. Sisihuasi 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 4°C.The climate in Sisihuasi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 23.3 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 4.2 in of rainfall. Sisihuasi 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 40°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 20°FebMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 20°MarMax: 28°Average: 22°Min: 18°AprMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 14°MayMax: 20°Average: 14°Min: 9°JunMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 5°JulMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 4°AugMax: 22°Average: 14°Min: 6°SepMax: 25°Average: 18°Min: 11°OctMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 14°NovMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 17°DecMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 19°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 78°FMin: 69°FFebMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 68°FMarMax: 83°FAverage: 72°FMin: 64°FAprMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 57°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 57°FMin: 48°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 51°FMin: 41°FJulMax: 65°FAverage: 51°FMin: 40°FAugMax: 72°FAverage: 57°FMin: 44°FSepMax: 78°FAverage: 64°FMin: 51°FOctMax: 81°FAverage: 69°FMin: 58°FNovMax: 86°FAverage: 74°FMin: 63°FDecMax: 88°FAverage: 77°FMin: 67°F
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Temperatures in Sisihuasi vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 11°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 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Sisihuasi vary considerably across the year, with a 49°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 78°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 51°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 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 105mmFebPrecipitation: 78mmMarPrecipitation: 86mmAprPrecipitation: 49mmMayPrecipitation: 28mmJunPrecipitation: 15mmJulPrecipitation: 11mmAugPrecipitation: 10mmSepPrecipitation: 21mmOctPrecipitation: 48mmNovPrecipitation: 54mmDecPrecipitation: 89mm
Precipitation
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.2inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inMarPrecipitation: 3.4inAprPrecipitation: 1.9inMayPrecipitation: 1.1inJunPrecipitation: 0.6inJulPrecipitation: 0.4inAugPrecipitation: 0.4inSepPrecipitation: 0.8inOctPrecipitation: 1.9inNovPrecipitation: 2.1inDecPrecipitation: 3.5in
Precipitation

Sisihuasi is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 592 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 49 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 105 mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 10 mm. That's 96 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.Sisihuasi is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 23.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.9 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 4.1 in of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.4 in. That's 3.8 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/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8km/hFebWind Speed: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 9km/hNovWind Speed: 10km/hDecWind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Sisihuasi 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 November, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Sisihuasi is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb25°76°F
Mar22°72°F
Apr18°65°F
May14°57°F
Jun11°51°F
Jul11°51°F
Aug14°57°F
Sep18°64°F
Oct20°69°F
Nov23°74°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit Sisihuasi is during February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 61 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Sisihuasi is during February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 89°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 40°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 Sisihuasi 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 Sisihuasi 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
20 °C69 °F
31 °C89 °F
8 km/h5 mph
105 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
20 °C68 °F
30 °C87 °F
7 km/h5 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
18 °C64 °F
28 °C83 °F
7 km/h4 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
14 °C57 °F
24 °C76 °F
6 km/h4 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
9 °C48 °F
20 °C69 °F
6 km/h4 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
5 °C41 °F
18 °C65 °F
5 km/h3 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
4 °C40 °F
18 °C65 °F
6 km/h4 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
6 °C44 °F
22 °C72 °F
7 km/h4 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
11 °C51 °F
25 °C78 °F
8 km/h5 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
14 °C58 °F
27 °C81 °F
9 km/h6 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C63 °F
30 °C86 °F
10 km/h6 mph
54 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
19 °C67 °F
31 °C88 °F
9 km/h5 mph
89 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in