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Municipality and village in Chubut Province, Argentina
Gan Gan
Municipality and village
Gan Gan is located in ArgentinaGan GanGan GanLocation of Gan Gan in Argentina
Coordinates: 42°30′S 68°16′W / 42.500°S 68.267°W / -42.500; -68.267
Country Argentina
ProvinceChubut Province
DepartmentTelsen Department
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Population
 • Total661
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
ClimateBSk

Gan Gan is a village and municipality in Chubut Province in southern Argentina.

Geography

Climate

This town is located in the middle of northern Patagonia, right in the steppe. Consequently, the climate is cold semi-arid (BSk, according to the Köppen climate classification) and it can be quite extreme: temperatures can range from well above 35 °C (95 °F) on the hottest summer days (but with cold, desert nights at around 10 °C or 50 °F) to lows that might reach −35 °C (−31 °F). Usually, summer days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), whereas winter days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights, −3 °C (27 °F). Snow is relatively common and the weather is generally windy.

Climate data for Gan Gan (modelled data)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 24.2
(75.6) 		23.3
(73.9) 		19.4
(66.9) 		14.2
(57.6) 		9.4
(48.9) 		5.4
(41.7) 		4.5
(40.1) 		7.0
(44.6) 		10.5
(50.9) 		14.7
(58.5) 		18.7
(65.7) 		22.2
(72.0) 		14.5
(58.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 17.3
(63.1) 		16.5
(61.7) 		13.1
(55.6) 		8.3
(46.9) 		4.6
(40.3) 		1.4
(34.5) 		0.4
(32.7) 		2.3
(36.1) 		4.9
(40.8) 		8.6
(47.5) 		12.2
(54.0) 		15.4
(59.7) 		8.8
(47.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.4
(50.7) 		10.0
(50.0) 		7.3
(45.1) 		3.7
(38.7) 		1.0
(33.8) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		−2.7
(27.1) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		0.4
(32.7) 		2.9
(37.2) 		5.8
(42.4) 		8.6
(47.5) 		3.7
(38.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15
(0.6) 		22
(0.9) 		19
(0.7) 		27
(1.1) 		24
(0.9) 		32
(1.3) 		25
(1.0) 		23
(0.9) 		23
(0.9) 		26
(1.0) 		17
(0.7) 		16
(0.6) 		269
(10.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org

References

  1. Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)
  2. "Climate-Data.org". Retrieved 2021-05-16.
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