Climate Insights for Valle Hermoso
Distrito Ciudad de Malargüe, Mendoza, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Valle Hermoso is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 1,048 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 224 mm of rainfall. Valle Hermoso 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -8°C. Valle Hermoso experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Valle Hermoso is cold. The average annual temperature is 35°F and approximately 41.3 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 8.8 in of rainfall. Valle Hermoso 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 17°F. Valle Hermoso experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Valle Hermoso vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 10°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -8°C and the daily average is -6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°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 Valle Hermoso vary considerably across the year, with a 46°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 63°F with a mean of 50°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 17°F and the daily average is 22°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Valle Hermoso is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,048 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 87 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 224 mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 17 mm. That's 207 mm less than June, 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. Valle Hermoso receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 944cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 221cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Valle Hermoso is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 41.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.4 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 8.8 in of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.7 in. That's 8.1 in less than June, 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. Valle Hermoso receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 372in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 87in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Valle Hermoso is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 7km/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.Valle Hermoso 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 December, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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 Valle Hermoso 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 Valle Hermoso 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.