Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chumbicha features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 981 mm (38.6 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chumbicha enjoys an average of 3862 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 18 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chumbicha are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 12 °C (48 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chumbicha experiences 132 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 18°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chumbicha, Catamarca, Argentina with other places around the world.
Chumbicha usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chumbicha are June, July and August. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 198 (7.8) | 160 (6.3) | 148 (5.8) | 63 (2.5) | 34 (1.3) | 18 (0.7) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 25 (1.0) | 46 (1.8) | 99 (3.9) | 175 (6.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Chumbicha are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chumbicha: January, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 296 | 316 | 330 | 297 | 291 | 283 | 304 | 322 | 322 | 355 | 365 | 376 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 43m | 13h 3m | 12h 12m | 11h 21m | 10h 39m | 10h 18m | 10h 29m | 11h 6m | 11h 55m | 12h 47m | 13h 33m | 13h 56m |
Chumbicha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chumbicha UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 |