Monthly climate in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zapala features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 20 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 329 mm (13.0 inches) and receives 52 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zapala enjoys an average of 3670 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 27 minutes to 14 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina §

The warmest months in Zapala are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (36 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zapala experiences 87 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 70 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(69°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average low 11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Minimum 1°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina §

Zapala usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 7 rainy days and 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zapala are January, March and September. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8 (0.3) 18 (0.7) 12 (0.5) 24 (0.9) 29 (1.2) 68 (2.7) 63 (2.5) 27 (1.0) 15 (0.6) 27 (1.1) 20 (0.8) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 2 4 5 9 7 5 4 5 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina §

The sunniest months in Zapala are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zapala: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 324 332 348 273 246 201 230 277 312 349 375 396
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 30m 13h 31m 12h 16m 11h 0m 9h 58m 9h 27m 9h 44m 10h 39m 11h 51m 13h 7m 14h 15m 14h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina §

Zapala experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zapala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 13 10 7 4 3 4 5 8 11 13 14