Average monthly wind speed in Puerto Deseado

The mean monthly wind speed over the year in Puerto Deseado (Santa Cruz), Argentina.

Annually, wind speeds in Puerto Deseado vary between 6 m/s (12 knots) at their lowest and 9 m/s (17 knots) at their peak.

The average wind speed is 6 m/s (12 knots) in May, which is rather windy. This means that on most days, and for many hours each day, the wind blows at a moderate level. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but windy conditions are typical during this period. You will generally feel large tree branches swaying and hear the wind whistling around buildings.

This average equates to approximately 22 km/h or 13 mph. Under these conditions, using umbrellas is usually not advisable. Most outdoor events must plan according to the wind, as it could be a significantly breezy day. Activities like walking, running, or cycling would involve noticeable wind resistance, which might become tiring over time.

On the other hand, wind speeds reach an average of [9.0 m/s] in January, November and December. This means that on some days, the air is wind-battered. Days are filled with very strong winds.

For more detailed information about Puerto Deseado’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Puerto Deseado climate page.