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Perito Moreno, Argentina

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3,588 Population 73/sq mi density
1,122 ft Elevation 342 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Perito Moreno experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 5.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,122 ft (342 m)
Area49.1 sq mi (127.2 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates-46.5905°N, 70.9257°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.3"
86% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 0.87"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 21, 2011.

Aug 15, 1991 32 km SW of Coyhaique, Chile M5.7 136 km
Sep 2, 1991 30 km SW of Coyhaique, Chile M5.3 141 km
Aug 15, 1991 28 km SW of Coyhaique, Chile M5.3 140 km
Feb 21, 2011 31 km SW of Coyhaique, Chile M5.0 144 km
Mar 13, 1998 48 km SW of Coyhaique, Chile M4.9 148 km
Aug 15, 1991 Aisen, Chile M4.9 147 km
Jan 13, 2000 28 km SW of Coyhaique, Chile M4.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hudson, Cerro (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hudson, Cerro Stratovolcano 1,905 m (6,250 ft) 2011 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in Warmest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 0.4 in
May 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in Wettest
June 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in
July 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in Coldest
August 40°F (4°C) 0.5 in
September 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 58°F (15°C) 0.2 in

Perito Moreno has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 37°F in July to 60°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 5.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.9") and November the driest (0.2").

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