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San Martín de los Andes, Argentina

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23,519 Population 254/sq mi density
2,136 ft Elevation 651 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
San Martín de los Andes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 35°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,136 ft (651 m)
Area92.7 sq mi (240.0 km²)
Population Density254/sq mi
Coordinates-40.1579°N, 71.3534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 28, 2024.

Sep 26, 2019 30 km W of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M6.1 91 km
Oct 20, 1994 10 km ENE of Aluminé, Argentina M6.0 118 km
Mar 27, 1999 35 km WNW of San Martín de los Andes, Argentina M5.5 36 km
Jan 13, 2020 14 km SE of San Martín de los Andes, Argentina M5.3 15 km
Mar 2, 2010 33 km NW of Junín de los Andes, Argentina M5.1 44 km
Aug 27, 2003 23 km NW of Villarrica, Chile M5.1 145 km
Feb 27, 1993 42 km ENE of Pucón, Chile M5.1 122 km
Jun 23, 2017 17 km SE of Pucón, Chile M5.0 94 km
Jun 4, 2011 32 km NW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M5.0 63 km
Sep 26, 2010 21 km SE of Río Bueno, Chile M5.0 124 km
Jun 4, 2011 43 km NE of Puyehue, Chile M4.9 77 km
May 28, 1991 28 km NNE of Río Bueno, Chile M4.9 122 km
Jun 4, 2011 34 km NNW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.9 47 km
Apr 27, 2011 39 km SW of San Martín de los Andes, Argentina M4.8 39 km
Jun 4, 2011 46 km ENE of Puyehue, Chile M4.8 73 km
Aug 20, 2007 40 km NNW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.8 46 km
Feb 11, 2021 38 km ESE of Panguipulli, Chile M4.8 63 km
Jun 4, 2011 39 km NNW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.7 49 km
Jul 17, 2006 35 km NE of Puyehue, Chile M4.7 84 km
Apr 5, 2000 30 km NE of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.7 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.8 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2022 TODOS LOS SANTOS LAKE Meteorological 0.8 m 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huanquihue Group (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Huanquihue Group Stratovolcano(es) 2,189 m (7,182 ft) 1750 36 km
Lanin Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 560 59 km
Mocho-Choshuenco Stratovolcano(es) 2,422 m (7,946 ft) 1937 63 km
Carran-Los Venados Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,114 m (3,655 ft) 1979 65 km
Quetrupillan Stratovolcano 2,360 m (7,743 ft) 255 80 km
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle Stratovolcano 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 2012 81 km
Villarrica Stratovolcano 2,847 m (9,341 ft) 2020 96 km
Antillanca Volcanic Complex Stratovolcano(es) 1,979 m (6,493 ft) -230 97 km
Caburgua-Huelemolle Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,652 m (5,420 ft) -5050 107 km
Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos Stratovolcano 2,493 m (8,179 ft) 1850 119 km
Tronador Stratovolcano 3,478 m (11,411 ft) Unknown 120 km
Sollipulli Caldera 2,282 m (7,487 ft) 1240 133 km
Osorno Stratovolcano 2,659 m (8,724 ft) 1869 143 km
Cayutue-La Vigueria Pyroclastic cone(s) 506 m (1,660 ft) -190 144 km
Blanca, Laguna Volcanic field 1,700 m (5,577 ft) Unknown 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 40°F (5°C) 4.1 in
June 36°F (2°C) 5.0 in
July 35°F (2°C) 8.4 in Coldest, Wettest
August 36°F (2°C) 6.7 in
September 40°F (4°C) 4.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
November 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in

San Martín de los Andes has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in July to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (1.2").

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