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Caimancito
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Municipality and town
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Jujuy Province |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Caimancito is a town and a municipality located in Jujuy Province, which is in the northern part of Argentina. It's a place where people live and work, and it has its own local government.
Climate in Caimancito
The weather in Caimancito is generally warm. The town experiences a tropical climate, which means it's usually hot and humid.
The average temperature throughout the year is about 20.6 degrees Celsius (69 degrees Fahrenheit).
Rainfall and Seasons
Caimancito gets a good amount of rain, especially during certain months.
- The wettest months are from January to March. During this time, there can be a lot of rain, sometimes over 150 millimeters (about 6 inches) each month.
- The driest months are usually July and August. In these months, there is very little rain, sometimes only a few millimeters.
- The total rainfall for the year is around 896 millimeters (about 35 inches).
This pattern of wet and dry seasons is typical for many places with a tropical climate. The rain helps the plants and trees in the area grow.
| Climate data for Caimancito (1935–1990) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.6 (78.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.5 (58.1) |
14.3 (57.7) |
16.1 (61.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
22.4 (72.3) |
24.0 (75.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 186 (7.3) |
183 (7.2) |
153 (6.0) |
83 (3.3) |
16 (0.6) |
8 (0.3) |
4 (0.2) |
5 (0.2) |
5 (0.2) |
32 (1.3) |
85 (3.3) |
136 (5.4) |
896 (35.3) |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria | |||||||||||||
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