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Mina La Casualidad

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Municipality and village in Salta, Argentina
Mina La Casualidad
Municipality and village
Country Argentina
Province Salta
DepartmentLos Andes
Elevation13,000 ft (4,000 m)
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)

Mina La Casualidad is an abandoned mine and ghost town in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.

Climate

Mina La Casualidad has a Tundra climate (Köppen ET). It is possibly the Argentine settlement with the lowest annual precipitation.

Climate data for Mina La Casualidad (1956–1976)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.0
(77.0) 		23.0
(73.4) 		21.5
(70.7) 		20.5
(68.9) 		16.0
(60.8) 		13.0
(55.4) 		13.5
(56.3) 		17.0
(62.6) 		19.0
(66.2) 		19.9
(67.8) 		20.5
(68.9) 		25.0
(77.0) 		25.0
(77.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9) 		18.6
(65.5) 		16.4
(61.5) 		12.9
(55.2) 		9.5
(49.1) 		6.3
(43.3) 		5.7
(42.3) 		8.7
(47.7) 		12.8
(55.0) 		14.3
(57.7) 		15.9
(60.6) 		18.1
(64.6) 		13.1
(55.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.7
(49.5) 		9.5
(49.1) 		7.4
(45.3) 		4.1
(39.4) 		1.3
(34.3) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		−2.1
(28.2) 		0.2
(32.4) 		3.7
(38.7) 		5.6
(42.1) 		7.5
(45.5) 		9.1
(48.4) 		4.5
(40.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8) 		0.4
(32.7) 		−1.6
(29.1) 		−4.8
(23.4) 		−6.9
(19.6) 		−9.3
(15.3) 		−9.9
(14.2) 		−8.3
(17.1) 		−5.4
(22.3) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		−0.9
(30.4) 		0.2
(32.4) 		−4.0
(24.8)
Record low °C (°F) −4.8
(23.4) 		−4.0
(24.8) 		−10.0
(14.0) 		−19.0
(−2.2) 		−22.0
(−7.6) 		−20.0
(−4.0) 		−21.0
(−5.8) 		−24.0
(−11.2) 		−18.3
(−0.9) 		−12.0
(10.4) 		−8.0
(17.6) 		−6.0
(21.2) 		−24.0
(−11.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.4
(0.33) 		4.7
(0.19) 		1.3
(0.05) 		0.6
(0.02) 		2.8
(0.11) 		3.3
(0.13) 		3.9
(0.15) 		3.0
(0.12) 		4.3
(0.17) 		0.1
(0.00) 		0.6
(0.02) 		4.8
(0.19) 		37.9
(1.49)
Average relative humidity (%) 28 27 29 33 36 41 45 39 36 31 27 27 33
Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional
Source 2: Secretaria de Mineria (humidity)

See also

References

  1. Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)
  2. "Clima de Mina La Casualidad (4200msnm) y Mina Julia (5200msnm)" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  3. "Provincia de Salta - Clima Y Meteorologia: Datos Meteorologicos Y Pluviometicos" (in Spanish). Secretaria de Mineria de la Nacion (Argentina). Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved October 10, 2017.

25°04′S 68°14′W / 25.067°S 68.233°W / -25.067; -68.233

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