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Río de los Patos
Country Argentina

The Río de los Patos is a river of Argentina.

Climate

The Valle de los Patos Superior has a dry-summer subarctic climate (Koppen: Dsc). In July 1972, thermometers registered the temperature of -39C, the all-time record low of Argentina.

Climate data for Valle de los Patos Superior, Elevation: 2880 m. (1967–1981)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.0
(80.6)
26.7
(80.1)
26.6
(79.9)
23.4
(74.1)
21.0
(69.8)
17.0
(62.6)
16.8
(62.2)
17.6
(63.7)
18.4
(65.1)
21.6
(70.9)
24.6
(76.3)
26.5
(79.7)
27.0
(80.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.7
(67.5)
19.4
(66.9)
18.1
(64.6)
14.9
(58.8)
9.9
(49.8)
4.6
(40.3)
3.2
(37.8)
5.1
(41.2)
8.4
(47.1)
11.6
(52.9)
15.1
(59.2)
18.2
(64.8)
12.3
(54.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.9
(51.6)
10.0
(50.0)
8.0
(46.4)
4.4
(39.9)
1.5
(34.7)
−3.7
(25.3)
−5.5
(22.1)
−3.8
(25.2)
0.1
(32.2)
3.9
(39.0)
6.8
(44.2)
9.7
(49.5)
3.5
(38.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
−0.1
(31.8)
−2.3
(27.9)
−6.0
(21.2)
−6.8
(19.8)
−11.7
(10.9)
−13.5
(7.7)
−12.5
(9.5)
−8.2
(17.2)
−4.3
(24.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
−0.1
(31.8)
−5.6
(21.9)
Record low °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)
−7.2
(19.0)
−10.7
(12.7)
−27.5
(−17.5)
−32.7
(−26.9)
−34.3
(−29.7)
−39.0
(−38.2)
−35.0
(−31.0)
−31.5
(−24.7)
−21.0
(−5.8)
−12.6
(9.3)
−8.9
(16.0)
−39.0
(−38.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.4
(0.25)
5.2
(0.20)
3.8
(0.15)
15.3
(0.60)
29.9
(1.18)
49.9
(1.96)
40.5
(1.59)
15.3
(0.60)
13.7
(0.54)
10.8
(0.43)
10.8
(0.43)
3.3
(0.13)
205.0
(8.07)
Average snowy days 0.6 0.1 0.2 2 6 8 9 5 4 3 2 0.7 40.6
Average relative humidity (%) 47 47 46 47 52 57 61 60 56 49 44 44 50.8
Source: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional

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