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Leleque, Argentina

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2,136 ft Elevation 651 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Leleque experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches. The area receives 47.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 36°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,136 ft (651 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-42.4130°N, 71.0712°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Catamarca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.8"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 47.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.1 on May 28, 2024.

Feb 10, 2007 14 km NNW of Trevelin, Argentina M5.5 75 km
Mar 11, 1996 26 km WSW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 72 km
May 24, 2008 49 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 105 km
May 2, 2008 39 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile M5.2 105 km
May 3, 2008 40 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile M5.0 105 km
May 24, 2008 50 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.0 103 km
May 2, 2008 34 km NE of Chaitén, Chile M4.9 114 km
Jun 25, 2017 61 km WSW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.9 100 km
May 24, 2008 33 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.9 87 km
Jan 2, 1995 48 km NNE of El Maitén, Argentina M4.9 88 km
Jan 20, 2009 Los Lagos, Chile M4.8 119 km
Jun 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile M4.7 130 km
May 24, 2009 26 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile M4.7 119 km
May 2, 2008 27 km NE of Chaitén, Chile M4.7 120 km
Jun 6, 2009 29 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile M4.6 116 km
May 24, 2008 59 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.6 111 km
May 2, 2008 30 km NE of Chaitén, Chile M4.6 118 km
May 26, 2009 8 km NNW of Chaitén, Chile M4.6 145 km
May 29, 2009 38 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile M4.5 107 km
Jun 12, 2009 12 km NE of Chaitén, Chile M4.5 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 60.0 m (197 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 SOUTHERN CHILE Explosion 60.0 m 27 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Crater Basalt Volcanic Field (85 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Crater Basalt Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,344 m (4,409 ft) Unknown 85 km
Michinmahuida Stratovolcano 2,452 m (8,045 ft) 1835 120 km
Huequi Lava dome(s) 1,318 m (4,324 ft) 1920 124 km
Apagado Pyroclastic cone 1,210 m (3,970 ft) -590 138 km
Tronador Stratovolcano 3,478 m (11,411 ft) Unknown 155 km
Cayutue-La Vigueria Pyroclastic cone(s) 506 m (1,660 ft) -190 163 km
Calbuco Stratovolcano 1,974 m (6,476 ft) 2015 176 km
Osorno Stratovolcano 2,659 m (8,724 ft) 1869 187 km
Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos Stratovolcano 2,493 m (8,179 ft) 1850 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
February 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 41°F (5°C) 4.8 in
June 37°F (3°C) 5.1 in
July 36°F (2°C) 5.8 in Coldest, Wettest
August 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in
September 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in

Leleque has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 36°F in July to 60°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (1.1").

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