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Epuyén
Municipality and village
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Epuyén is located in Argentina
Epuyén
Epuyén
Location in Argentina
Country  Argentina
Province Chubut Province
Department Cushamen Department
Elevation
2,051 ft (625 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,749
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
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Epuyén is a charming village and municipality located in the Chubut Province in southern Argentina. It's a small community nestled in a beautiful natural area. In 2010, about 1,749 people lived here.

Discovering Epuyén's Location

Epuyén is found in the Cushamen Department within the larger Chubut Province. This province is in the southern part of Argentina, known for its stunning landscapes. The village is about 625 meters (2,051 feet) above sea level. This higher elevation often means cooler temperatures and fresh air.

Understanding Epuyén's Climate

Epuyén experiences a climate that has a mix of different weather patterns. It's often described as a humid continental climate, which means it has warm summers and cold, snowy winters. It also has some features of a Mediterranean climate, especially with its rainfall patterns.

This area gets a good amount of rain, especially during the cooler months. Summers are generally mild and pleasant, while winters can be quite chilly, sometimes dropping below freezing. The weather can change quickly, so it's always good to be prepared!

Climate data for Epuyén (modelled data)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4)
20.5
(68.9)
16.8
(62.2)
11.8
(53.2)
7.3
(45.1)
3.2
(37.8)
2.7
(36.9)
4.2
(39.6)
6.9
(44.4)
10.4
(50.7)
14.3
(57.7)
17.5
(63.5)
11.3
(52.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.8
(56.8)
14.0
(57.2)
10.9
(51.6)
6.8
(44.2)
3.4
(38.1)
0.1
(32.2)
−0.6
(30.9)
0.6
(33.1)
2.4
(36.3)
5.2
(41.4)
8.5
(47.3)
12.5
(54.5)
6.5
(43.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 7.6
(45.7)
7.9
(46.2)
5.8
(42.4)
2.8
(37.0)
0.6
(33.1)
−2.3
(27.9)
−3.2
(26.2)
−2.2
(28.0)
−1.1
(30.0)
0.8
(33.4)
3.3
(37.9)
5.8
(42.4)
2.2
(35.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 37
(1.5)
35
(1.4)
49
(1.9)
83
(3.3)
112
(4.4)
154
(6.1)
129
(5.1)
126
(5.0)
68
(2.7)
76
(3.0)
59
(2.3)
53
(2.1)
981
(38.8)
Source: Climate-Data.org

See also

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