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Monthly climate in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rio Turbio features a subpolar climate (Cfc).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1269 mm (50.0 inches) and receives 221 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rio Turbio enjoys an average of 2600 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 52 minutes to 16 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina §

The warmest months in Rio Turbio are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 50 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 0 °C (29 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rio Turbio experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 130 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, 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 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Average high 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -1°C
(31°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina §

Rio Turbio usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 19 rainy days and 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rio Turbio are June, July and September. On average, 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, 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) 117 (4.6) 103 (4.1) 111 (4.4) 130 (5.1) 92 (3.6) 77 (3.1) 78 (3.1) 93 (3.7) 88 (3.5) 126 (5.0) 132 (5.2) 122 (4.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 17 20 18 16 16 17 20 16 20 19 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina §

The sunniest months in Rio Turbio are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rio Turbio: May, June and July receive an average of 4 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, 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 244 250 234 179 139 124 140 183 221 279 291 310
Mean daily daylight hours 16h 0m 14h 21m 12h 23m 10h 24m 8h 43m 7h 52m 8h 20m 9h 51m 11h 44m 13h 44m 15h 33m 16h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, Argentina §

Rio Turbio experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rio Turbio UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rio Turbio, Santa Cruz, 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) 11 10 7 4 2 1 2 4 4 8 12 11