Climate Insights for Yunka Suma
Departamento Andalgalá, Catamarca, Argentina
Climate Overview
The climate in Yunka Suma is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 1,520 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 261 mm of rainfall. Yunka Suma 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 1°C. Light snow can occur between May and September.The climate in Yunka Suma is temperate. The average annual temperature is 53°F and approximately 59.8 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 10.3 in of rainfall. Yunka Suma 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 34°F. Light snow can occur between May and September.
Temperature
Yunka Suma sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 1°C to 21°C. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 17°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 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 4°C shift in average temperatures.Yunka Suma sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 34°F to 70°F. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 70°F with a mean of 62°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 34°F and an average of 43°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 6°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Yunka Suma is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,520 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 127 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 261 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 27 mm. That's 235 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 May and September, totalling around 32cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 11cm.Yunka Suma is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 59.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 10.3 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.1 in. That's 9.3 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 May and September, totalling around 13in annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 4in.
Wind
Yunka Suma is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 4km/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.Yunka Suma is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 4mph, 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. 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 Yunka Suma 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 Yunka Suma 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.