Monthly climate in Pico Truncado, Argentina

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pico Truncado features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 221 mm (8.7 inches) and receives 41 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pico Truncado enjoys an average of 3480 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 34 minutes to 15 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pico Truncado, Argentina

The warmest months in Pico Truncado are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pico Truncado experiences 51 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 27 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pico Truncado. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(100°F)
34°C
(94°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(69°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(48°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average low13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Minimum6°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pico Truncado, Argentina

Pico Truncado usually has the most precipitation in March, April and June, with an average of 4 rainy days and 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pico Truncado are January, February and October. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pico Truncado. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)5 (0.2)15 (0.6)32 (1.3)21 (0.8)20 (0.8)28 (1.1)16 (0.6)21 (0.8)16 (0.6)12 (0.5)17 (0.7)19 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)024455344343

Monthly sunshine hours in Pico Truncado, Argentina

The sunniest months in Pico Truncado are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pico Truncado: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pico Truncado. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours316334311257217191202249281348371398
Mean daily daylight hours15h 20m13h 59m12h 20m10h 40m9h 16m8h 34m8h 57m10h 12m11h 47m13h 28m14h 58m15h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Pico Truncado, Argentina

Pico Truncado experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pico Truncado UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pico Truncado. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1311853224581112