Neuquén Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Neuquén can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and mild during the cooler months.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Neuquén can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 2°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Neuquén experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 249 mm annually. Neuquén can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 31 mm of precipitation over 5 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 12 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Neuquén Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Neuquén can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 10.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Neuquén.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 69%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 37%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s in March, April, May, June and July to 3 m/s in January, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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4 m/s
7 m/s
4 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, February, March, August, November and December are very dry.
January has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 31 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 315 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
