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Weather & Climate in Villa Castelli, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Villa Castelli enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 11.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,252 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,252 ft (1,296 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.0145°N, 68.2234°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/La_Rioja |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
443 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| May 28, 2002 | 39 km S of Arauco, Argentina | M6.0 | 139 km | 22 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 114 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.8 | 128 km | 104 km |
| Apr 21, 2001 | 6 km NNW of Chilecito, Argentina | M5.8 | 69 km | 128 km |
| Apr 9, 2010 | 23 km NNE of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.8 | 52 km | 118 km |
| Sep 6, 2024 | 113 km E of Vallenar, Chile | M5.7 | 140 km | 123 km |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 69 km SW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.7 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 2008 | 116 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.6 | 129 km | 90 km |
| Aug 1, 2017 | 71 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.6 | 84 km | 110 km |
| Jul 8, 2006 | 57 km SSE of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.5 | 96 km | 140 km |
| Apr 3, 1992 | 118 km ESE of Vallenar, Chile | M5.5 | 135 km | 110 km |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 54 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.5 | 71 km | 105 km |
| Jan 3, 2024 | 68 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.5 | 85 km | 117 km |
| Mar 5, 2020 | 39 km S of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.5 | 97 km | 106 km |
| Jul 23, 2011 | 124 km NE of Vicuña, Chile | M5.5 | 148 km | 103 km |
| Nov 1, 1992 | 124 km ESE of Vallenar, Chile | M5.4 | 129 km | 110 km |
| Apr 15, 2004 | 55 km N of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina | M5.4 | 147 km | 29 km |
| May 1, 2025 | 56 km S of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.4 | 89 km | 11 km |
| Oct 17, 2001 | 75 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.4 | 89 km | 117 km |
| Feb 27, 1991 | 2 km NNW of San José de Jáchal, Argentina | M5.4 | 144 km | 35 km |
| Mar 31, 2001 | 72 km S of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.4 | 44 km | 104 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in |
Villa Castelli has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 48°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 7.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.9") and May the driest (0.1").