Puerto Deseado Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz, Argentina, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while July is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
With just 237 mm (9.3 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. Sunshine peaks in February, when the city sees around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Puerto Deseado
The climate in Puerto Deseado is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in January to 2°C (36°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Puerto Deseado
Puerto Deseado is known for its low rain/snowfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 237 mm (9.3 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Puerto Deseado enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation, while in April, Puerto Deseado receives about 17 mm (0.7 in). For more details, please visit our Puerto Deseado Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Puerto Deseado
Puerto Deseado can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of February under a blue sky, with approximately 5.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Puerto Deseado by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Puerto Deseado.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Puerto Deseado
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 6 m/s (12 knots) in May to 9 m/s (17 knots) in January, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Puerto Deseado 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
