{"id":6873,"date":"2019-04-22T14:30:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T17:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/?p=6873"},"modified":"2025-09-16T18:48:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T21:48:40","slug":"el-clima-en-la-patagonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/patagonian-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Patagonian Climate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The main characteristics of the Patagonian climate are:<\/strong> short falls and springs, and long winters. Great thermal amplitude between summer and winter, as well as a substantial temperature difference between day and night.<\/p>\n<p>The average winter temperature is -2 \u00b0C (28 \u00b0F), and summer maximum temperatures can reach 40 \u00b0C (104 \u00b0F) in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/i\/central\/altovalle\/altovalle.php\">Alto Valle del R\u00edo Negro<\/a> area.<\/p>\n<p><b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/i\/andina\/andina.php\">Andean<\/a> Patagonia is humid,<\/b> rainfall exceeds 2,000 mm (78.7 in) a year and it gets drier as you approach the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/i\/atlantica\/atlantica.php\">Atlantic<\/a><\/b> zone, where the average rainfall is only 200 mm (7.9 in). <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/i\/tierradelfuego\/delfuego.php\">Tierra del Fuego<\/a><\/b> registers 800 mm (31.5 in) a year.<\/p>\n<p><b>To be able to enjoy the Patagonian landscapes, you can come all year round though the best time is (our) summer, between the months of November and March (this excludes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/i\/actividades\/skis.php\">snow lovers<\/a> as well as those who do not care about cold but sunny and pristine days!).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/i\/content\/clima_tabla.php\">Please click here in order to access<\/a> a comprehensive temperature chart according to different regions (and seasons) in Patagonia, expressed in Fahrenheit.<\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The main characteristics of the Patagonian climate are: short falls and springs, and long winters. Great thermal amplitude between summer and winter, as well as a substantial temperature difference between day and night. The average winter temperature is -2 \u00b0C (28 \u00b0F), and summer maximum temperatures can reach 40 \u00b0C (104 \u00b0F) in the Alto&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/patagonian-climate\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,39,13,12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-meseta","8":"category-andina","9":"category-atlantica","10":"category-tierra-del-fuego"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6873"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15988,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6873\/revisions\/15988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}