Hilario Ascasubi is a town in the southwest corner of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, in the partido of Villarino Partido. It is located on National Route 3 (Argentina). The town is named after Argentine poet Hilario Ascasubi, and a railroad service opened in the town in 1913.
Hilario Ascasubi | |
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Location in Argentina | |
Coordinates: 39°22′S 62°38′W / 39.367°S 62.633°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Buenos Aires |
Partido | Villarino |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 4,689 |
The town is located approximately 70 km south of Médanos (the capital of Villarino Partido), and 106 km south of Bahía Blanca, the nearest major city.
Climate
editHilario Ascasubi has a borderline humid subtropical climate/semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa/BSk).[1] with hot, summers and cooler, drier winters.
Climate data for Hilario Ascasubi (1966–2013) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 42.9 (109.2) |
39.6 (103.3) |
39.1 (102.4) |
32.6 (90.7) |
29.1 (84.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.1 (79.0) |
28.5 (83.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
33.8 (92.8) |
37.5 (99.5) |
39.7 (103.5) |
42.9 (109.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.7 (85.5) |
29.0 (84.2) |
25.5 (77.9) |
21.2 (70.2) |
17.3 (63.1) |
13.6 (56.5) |
13.6 (56.5) |
16.0 (60.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
21.9 (71.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
28.3 (82.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) |
21.2 (70.2) |
18.6 (65.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
11.1 (52.0) |
8.0 (46.4) |
7.6 (45.7) |
9.3 (48.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
14.6 (58.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.0 (57.2) |
13.4 (56.1) |
11.5 (52.7) |
8.1 (46.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
2.5 (36.5) |
1.7 (35.1) |
2.6 (36.7) |
4.6 (40.3) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.4 (50.7) |
12.8 (55.0) |
7.8 (46.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | 1.5 (34.7) |
1.4 (34.5) |
0.2 (32.4) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.4 (1.94) |
55.9 (2.20) |
62.4 (2.46) |
44.6 (1.76) |
28.1 (1.11) |
22.8 (0.90) |
22.0 (0.87) |
26.1 (1.03) |
37.2 (1.46) |
44.7 (1.76) |
44.0 (1.73) |
52.0 (2.05) |
492.0 (19.37) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 73 | 75 | 72 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 58 | 57 | 65 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 310.0 | 268.4 | 244.9 | 198.0 | 164.3 | 132.0 | 139.5 | 179.8 | 195.0 | 238.7 | 270.0 | 291.4 | 2,632 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria[2] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Peel, M. C. and Finlayson, B. L. and McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification" (PDF). Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Cepeda, Jorge. "Estadística agrometeorológica histórica 1966–2013" (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Retrieved April 30, 2013.[permanent dead link]