Campo Quijano Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Campo Quijano, Salta Province, Argentina. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Campo Quijano has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1617 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry and rainy season during certain months. Have a look at our detailed charts below to see how precipitation varies throughout the year.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

The climate in Campo Quijano shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 275 mm (11 in) of precipitation during the wettest month January, distributed over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). The city receives 183 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Campo Quijano Temperature page.

Campo Quijano's average annual precipitation is 1617 mm (64 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

New York City, USA, receives 1276 mm (50 in) of rainfall annually, with precipitation evenly distributed throughout the year.

Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

• The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
• Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
• A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.

For more detailed information about Campo Quijano's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Campo Quijano Climate page.