Country Argentina Demonym(s) camoronese CPA base U9111 Elevation 1 m Local time Tuesday 1:58 AM | Department Florentino Ameghino Time zone ART (UTC-3) Dialing code +54 297 Province Chubut Province | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 77% Humidity | ||
Camarones is a small settlement located in Chubut Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Florentino Ameghino Department.
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Map of Camarones, Chubut Province, Argentina
Climate
Camarones has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk). Winters are cool with a July mean of 6.8 °C (44.2 °F). Frosts are common during the winter months, averaging 4–7 days from June to August. Overcast days are common, averaging 8–10 days and sunshine is low, averaging only 28-40% of possible sunshine.
Summers are warm with a January mean of 18.1 °C (64.6 °F) and tend to be sunnier. Precipitation is low, averaging 237.3 millimetres (9 in) a year, which is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. Camarones receives 1960 hours of sunshine a year or about 42.9% of possible sunshine, ranging from a low of 75.0 hours in May to a high of 242 hours in January.