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El Turbio
village
El Turbio is located in Argentina
El Turbio
El Turbio
Location in Argentina
Country  Argentina
Province Santa Cruz Province
Department Güer Aike Department
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 22
CPA
Z9407
Area code(s) 02902
Climate Cfc

El Turbio is a tiny village in southern Argentina. It is part of the Veintiocho de Noviembre area. This village is located in Santa Cruz Province.

Climate in El Turbio

El Turbio has a special kind of climate. It is a mix of a very cold continental climate and a cool ocean climate. This is because it gets steady rain or snow and stays chilly all year.

Summers are cool, not hot. Winters are cold, but not super freezing. The ocean helps keep temperatures from getting too extreme. Even in summer, it rarely goes above 20°C (68°F). In winter, it hardly ever drops below -5°C (23°F).

Weather Details

Here is a table showing the average weather in El Turbio:

Climate data for El Turbio (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 16.5
(61.7)
15.8
(60.4)
14.2
(57.6)
11.4
(52.5)
6.9
(44.4)
5.2
(41.4)
4.6
(40.3)
5.8
(42.4)
9.2
(48.6)
12.3
(54.1)
13.6
(56.5)
15.5
(59.9)
10.9
(51.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.4
(50.7)
9.9
(49.8)
8.3
(46.9)
6.3
(43.3)
2.5
(36.5)
1.2
(34.2)
0.4
(32.7)
1.0
(33.8)
3.9
(39.0)
6.4
(43.5)
7.9
(46.2)
9.8
(49.6)
5.7
(42.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.6
(42.1)
4.8
(40.6)
3.2
(37.8)
0.7
(33.3)
−1.8
(28.8)
−3.3
(26.1)
−4.3
(24.3)
−3.2
(26.2)
−0.2
(31.6)
1.3
(34.3)
2.1
(35.8)
3.6
(38.5)
0.7
(33.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 35
(1.4)
37
(1.5)
47
(1.9)
40
(1.6)
37
(1.5)
28
(1.1)
30
(1.2)
42
(1.7)
24
(0.9)
31
(1.2)
29
(1.1)
32
(1.3)
412
(16.2)
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization

See also

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