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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Puerto Madryn.
Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in January, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in July.
With just 249 mm (9.8 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. The sunniest month is January, with 9.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Puerto Madryn. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in January to 2°C (36°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Puerto Madryn has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 249 mm (9.8 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Puerto Madryn enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In February, you can expect around 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation, while in January, Puerto Madryn receives about 17 mm (0.7 in). For more details, please visit our Puerto Madryn Precipitation page.
Puerto Madryn can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Puerto Madryn.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 66%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February, March, April, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Puerto Madryn. In contrast, January, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Puerto Madryn has very little rainfall year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 249 mm (9.8 in). February is the wettest month with 26 mm (1 in), while January is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
Puerto Madryn receives around 2,452 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 292 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 119 hours. Overall, Puerto Madryn enjoys abundant sunshine.
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