Climate Insights for Sumay Pacha

Departamento Tilcara, Jujuy, Argentina

Hottest
October
20°C peak67°F peak
Coldest
June
-2°C low29°F low
Wettest
January
122 mm rain4.8 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Sumay Pacha is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 483 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 122 mm of rainfall. Sumay Pacha 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, November, December. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Light snow can occur between March and November.The climate in Sumay Pacha is cool. The average annual temperature is 49°F and approximately 19 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 4.8 in of rainfall. Sumay Pacha 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, November, December. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 29°F. Light snow can occur between March and November.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 7°FebMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 6°MarMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 6°AprMax: 18°Average: 10°Min: 4°MayMax: 17°Average: 8°Min: 1°JunMax: 15°Average: 6°Min: -2°JulMax: 16°Average: 6°Min: -1°AugMax: 16°Average: 7°Min: -1°SepMax: 19°Average: 9°Min: 2°OctMax: 20°Average: 11°Min: 4°NovMax: 19°Average: 11°Min: 5°DecMax: 19°Average: 12°Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 64°FAverage: 53°FMin: 44°FFebMax: 64°FAverage: 52°FMin: 44°FMarMax: 64°FAverage: 52°FMin: 42°FAprMax: 65°FAverage: 50°FMin: 39°FMayMax: 62°FAverage: 47°FMin: 34°FJunMax: 59°FAverage: 42°FMin: 29°FJulMax: 60°FAverage: 43°FMin: 30°FAugMax: 61°FAverage: 44°FMin: 30°FSepMax: 65°FAverage: 49°FMin: 35°FOctMax: 67°FAverage: 52°FMin: 39°FNovMax: 66°FAverage: 52°FMin: 41°FDecMax: 65°FAverage: 53°FMin: 44°F
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Temperatures in Sumay Pacha vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 11°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Sumay Pacha vary considerably across the year, with a 38°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 52°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 29°F and the daily average is 42°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 26°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 122mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 71mmSnow: 1mmAprPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 2mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 1mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 3mmSnow: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 11mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 50mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 86mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 2inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0in
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Snow (in)

Sumay Pacha is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 483 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 40 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 122 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 1 mm. That's 121 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 March and November, totalling around 8cm annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.Sumay Pacha is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 19 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.6 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 4.8 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 4.8 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. Light snowfall can occur between March and November, totalling around 3in annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 7km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Sumay Pacha 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 June, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Sumay Pacha 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 June, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 5mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sumay Pacha 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 Sumay Pacha 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
7 °C44 °F
18 °C64 °F
6 km/h4 mph
122 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
6 °C44 °F
18 °C64 °F
6 km/h3 mph
92 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
6 °C42 °F
18 °C64 °F
5 km/h3 mph
71 mm2.8 in
1 cm0 in
Apr
4 °C39 °F
18 °C65 °F
6 km/h4 mph
19 mm0.8 in
1 cm0 in
May
1 °C34 °F
17 °C62 °F
8 km/h5 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
-2 °C29 °F
15 °C59 °F
9 km/h6 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
-1 °C30 °F
16 °C60 °F
9 km/h5 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
-1 °C30 °F
16 °C61 °F
8 km/h5 mph
3 mm0.1 in
1 cm1 in
Sep
2 °C35 °F
19 °C65 °F
8 km/h5 mph
11 mm0.4 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
4 °C39 °F
20 °C67 °F
7 km/h5 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
5 °C41 °F
19 °C66 °F
7 km/h4 mph
50 mm2 in
1 cm0 in
Dec
6 °C44 °F
19 °C65 °F
6 km/h4 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in