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Weather & Climate in El Quebrachal, Argentina

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

El Quebrachal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Area1,736.8 sq mi (4,498.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-25.2833°N, 64.0667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.9"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.49"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Mar 21, 2005 67 km ENE of Joaquín V. González, Argentina M6.9 69 km 579 km
Mar 21, 2005 59 km ESE of Apolinario Saravia, Argentina M6.4 84 km 570 km
Oct 6, 2011 23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.9 124 km 15 km
Feb 4, 2004 60 km SSW of Taco Pozo, Argentina M5.8 112 km 558 km
Oct 2, 1993 17 km WSW of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.4 144 km 21 km
Sep 5, 2015 44 km S of El Galpón, Argentina M5.2 83 km 6 km
Oct 6, 2011 33 km S of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.1 114 km 10 km
Jan 2, 1995 Salta, Argentina M5.1 89 km 555 km
Nov 27, 1993 52 km N of Burruyacú, Argentina M5.0 108 km 56 km
Apr 4, 1990 4 km SSW of La Mendieta, Argentina M5.0 140 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2010 12 km ENE of Burruyacú, Argentina M5.0 141 km 21 km
Nov 11, 1996 27 km WNW of Joaquín V. González, Argentina M5.0 41 km 33 km
Oct 16, 2016 24 km SSW of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.0 125 km 10 km
May 19, 1991 3 km NNW of El Galpón, Argentina M4.9 60 km 33 km
Oct 8, 2011 28 km SE of Palma Sola, Argentina M4.9 125 km 30 km
Mar 6, 2008 34 km SSE of Santa Clara, Argentina M4.9 91 km 39 km
Dec 12, 2013 32 km W of Las Lajitas, Argentina M4.8 79 km 49 km
Mar 31, 2003 26 km SSW of Taco Pozo, Argentina M4.8 92 km 598 km
Mar 1, 2010 Jujuy-Salta border region, Argentina M4.8 129 km 35 km
Mar 10, 1994 Salta, Argentina M4.8 68 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
March 74°F (24°C) 3.8 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
June 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
July 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 1.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in

El Quebrachal has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 58°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.0").

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