Villa Reynolds

33°44′S 65°23′W / 33.733°S 65.383°W / -33.733; -65.383

Villa Reynolds is a town of the General Pedernera department on the San Luis Province, Argentina.

It has an airport that served the city and is also a military airbase home of the V Air Brigade of Argentine Air Force. In March 1973 two Skylark sounding rockets were launched from this location.[1]

Climate

Villa Reynolds has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) with long, hot summers and short, cool winters.

Climate data for Villa Reynolds (1991–2020, extremes 1961–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 42.2
(108.0) 		42.6
(108.7) 		38.8
(101.8) 		35.8
(96.4) 		34.4
(93.9) 		31.6
(88.9) 		36.0
(96.8) 		37.8
(100.0) 		38.0
(100.4) 		43.0
(109.4) 		41.0
(105.8) 		44.1
(111.4) 		44.1
(111.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.2
(88.2) 		29.8
(85.6) 		28.0
(82.4) 		24.0
(75.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		17.7
(63.9) 		17.1
(62.8) 		20.2
(68.4) 		22.6
(72.7) 		25.2
(77.4) 		28.1
(82.6) 		30.6
(87.1) 		24.6
(76.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 23.3
(73.9) 		21.6
(70.9) 		19.5
(67.1) 		15.3
(59.5) 		11.4
(52.5) 		8.0
(46.4) 		7.0
(44.6) 		9.7
(49.5) 		13.1
(55.6) 		16.9
(62.4) 		20.0
(68.0) 		22.5
(72.5) 		15.7
(60.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 15.5
(59.9) 		14.3
(57.7) 		12.6
(54.7) 		8.7
(47.7) 		4.9
(40.8) 		1.0
(33.8) 		−0.3
(31.5) 		1.5
(34.7) 		4.6
(40.3) 		8.9
(48.0) 		11.9
(53.4) 		14.3
(57.7) 		8.2
(46.8)
Record low °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1) 		1.8
(35.2) 		−5.0
(23.0) 		−8.5
(16.7) 		−10.2
(13.6) 		−12.0
(10.4) 		−14.6
(5.7) 		−13.1
(8.4) 		−13.6
(7.5) 		−4.7
(23.5) 		−4.6
(23.7) 		0.6
(33.1) 		−14.6
(5.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 102.8
(4.05) 		89.8
(3.54) 		96.2
(3.79) 		68.9
(2.71) 		31.7
(1.25) 		9.8
(0.39) 		10.5
(0.41) 		15.6
(0.61) 		35.4
(1.39) 		65.8
(2.59) 		92.4
(3.64) 		105.4
(4.15) 		724.3
(28.52)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 9.3 8.4 8.5 6.4 4.7 2.6 3.0 3.0 5.0 8.6 9.7 10.1 79.3
Average snowy days 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
Average relative humidity (%) 66.9 72.1 75.1 75.9 77.4 75.0 70.8 63.3 60.9 63.0 62.0 62.1 68.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 279.0 237.3 229.4 183.0 164.3 156.0 179.8 195.0 210.0 229.4 261.0 285.2 2,609.4
Mean daily sunshine hours 9.0 8.4 7.4 6.1 5.3 5.2 5.8 6.5 7.0 7.4 8.7 9.2 7.2
Percent possible sunshine 67 68 59 60 56 55 54 60 59 60 64 62 60
Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[2][3][4][5]
Source 2: NOAA (percent sun 1961–1990)[6]

References

  1. ^ "Villa Reynolds". Archived from the original on October 31, 2003.
  2. ^ "Estadísticas Climatológicas Normales - período 1991-2020" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Estadísticas Climatológicas Normales – período 1991–2020" (PDF) (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. 2023. Archived from the original on 8 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Estadística climatológica de la República Argentina Período 1991-2000" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Clima en la Argentina: Guia Climática por Villa Reynolds". Caracterización: Estadísticas de largo plazo (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Villa Reynolds Aero Climate Normals 1961–1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved February 14, 2016.


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