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Weather & Climate in Maipú, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Maipú enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 324 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 26.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,628 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
45°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,628 ft (801 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.9846°N, 68.7882°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Mendoza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,961 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Jan 19, 2021 | 26 km SW of Pocito, Argentina | M6.4 | 128 km | 21 km |
| Feb 12, 2010 | 67 km SSW of San Martín, Argentina | M5.8 | 71 km | 148 km |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 30 km ENE of Chicureo Abajo, Chile | M5.7 | 146 km | 99 km |
| Jul 16, 1990 | 72 km NE of Los Andes, Chile | M5.7 | 124 km | 102 km |
| Jan 24, 2021 | 41 km ENE of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile | M5.7 | 133 km | 109 km |
| Jan 7, 2003 | 51 km ESE of Puente Alto, Chile | M5.7 | 146 km | 111 km |
| Aug 5, 2006 | 23 km WSW of San Martín, Argentina | M5.6 | 17 km | 25 km |
| Oct 11, 2012 | 27 km E of Los Andes, Chile | M5.5 | 143 km | 82 km |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 79 km WNW of Mendoza, Argentina | M5.5 | 86 km | 116 km |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 86 km SW of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina | M5.5 | 107 km | 127 km |
| Aug 2, 1999 | 46 km ESE of Los Andes, Chile | M5.5 | 127 km | 95 km |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 85 km WSW of Mendoza, Argentina | M5.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Dec 1, 1991 | 81 km S of Calingasta, Argentina | M5.4 | 123 km | 115 km |
| Jun 20, 2019 | 66 km SSW of San Martín, Argentina | M5.4 | 72 km | 150 km |
| Jun 19, 1997 | 48 km E of Chicureo Abajo, Chile | M5.4 | 128 km | 106 km |
| May 8, 2009 | 83 km SSW of Calingasta, Argentina | M5.4 | 133 km | 112 km |
| Apr 26, 2009 | 48 km W of Mendoza, Argentina | M5.3 | 54 km | 115 km |
| Feb 10, 1997 | 7 km ESE of Mendoza, Argentina | M5.3 | 7 km | 149 km |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 79 km ENE of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile | M5.3 | 96 km | 4 km |
| Jun 19, 2013 | 55 km ENE of Los Andes, Chile | M5.3 | 122 km | 104 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tupungatito (106 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tupungatito | Stratovolcano | 5,660 m (18,570 ft) | 1987 | 106 km |
| San Jose | Stratovolcano(es) | 6,070 m (19,915 ft) | 1960 | 136 km |
| Maipo | Caldera | 5,323 m (17,464 ft) | 1912 | 163 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
Maipú has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 45°F in July to 72°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 11.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.4") and April the driest (0.6").