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Río Pico, Argentina
Chubut · Argentina
Río Pico is a small town in Chubut, Argentina with a population of 1,386. Elevation: 1,978 ft (603 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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About Río Pico
Río Pico is a town in Tehuelches Department, province of Chubut, Argentina.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,386 |
| Population Density | 402 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
| Coordinates | -44.1791°, -71.3685° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Chubut |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.4 inches (670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.1 inches (18 cm) |
About Río Pico
Río Pico is a small town in Argentina (Chubut) with a population of 1,386. The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet (603 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 34°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.4 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -44.1791°N, 71.3685°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michinmahuida (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michinmahuida | Stratovolcano | 2,452 m (8,045 ft) | 1835 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 40°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 35°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in |
Río Pico has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 34°F in July to 57°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.8").
Schools in Río Pico
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela N°51 Maestra Muriel Rivas de Acevedo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Nº 783 | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Río Pico
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Río Pico
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Río Pico
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alto Palena Airport | WAP | Small Airport |
| Cacique Blanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Corcovado Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estancia Caridad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estancia Río Cisnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estancia Tecka Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lago Verde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Tapera Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Argentina
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Río Pico?
Río Pico has a population of 1,386 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 402 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Río Pico?
Río Pico has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 34°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.4 inches, with 7.1 inches of snow.