Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
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City in Chaco, Argentina
Coat of arms
(2010 census)
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Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña (normally known as Sáenz Peña) is a city in the province of Chaco, Argentina. It is the second largest in the province. It is located 170 kilometres (110 mi) west-northwest of the provincial capital Resistencia, on the main rail and road route across northern Argentina to Salta. The city has a population of 76,377 for the urban area (localidad) and 88,164 for the whole municipality (2001 census [INDEC]).
Sáenz Peña was founded in 1912 and has developed as a commercial and industrial centre serving the surrounding agricultural region of the Gran Chaco plains.
Climate
Climate data for Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Chaco | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 44.5 (112.1) | 42.9 (109.2) | 41.9 (107.4) | 38.8 (101.8) | 39.0 (102.2) | 35.2 (95.4) | 36.7 (98.1) | 40.4 (104.7) | 43.0 (109.4) | 46.2 (115.2) | 44.5 (112.1) | 44.2 (111.6) | 46.2 (115.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 34.0 (93.2) | 32.4 (90.3) | 31.1 (88.0) | 27.2 (81.0) | 24.4 (75.9) | 21.9 (71.4) | 22.5 (72.5) | 24.8 (76.6) | 26.8 (80.2) | 29.4 (84.9) | 31.1 (88.0) | 33.0 (91.4) | 28.2 (82.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.1 (80.8) | 26.1 (79.0) | 24.6 (76.3) | 20.8 (69.4) | 17.9 (64.2) | 15.6 (60.1) | 15.3 (59.5) | 17.0 (62.6) | 19.2 (66.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 24.2 (75.6) | 26.2 (79.2) | 21.4 (70.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.2 (68.4) | 19.4 (66.9) | 18.4 (65.1) | 14.9 (58.8) | 12.2 (54.0) | 10.0 (50.0) | 8.8 (47.8) | 9.8 (49.6) | 11.8 (53.2) | 15.1 (59.2) | 17.0 (62.6) | 19.2 (66.6) | 14.7 (58.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | 8.4 (47.1) | 6.8 (44.2) | 3.9 (39.0) | 0.7 (33.3) | −5.5 (22.1) | −7.3 (18.9) | −7.4 (18.7) | −8.7 (16.3) | −6.5 (20.3) | 0.2 (32.4) | 2.6 (36.7) | 5.0 (41.0) | −8.7 (16.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 136.7 (5.38) | 120.0 (4.72) | 130.7 (5.15) | 113.6 (4.47) | 47.4 (1.87) | 25.4 (1.00) | 18.6 (0.73) | 21.7 (0.85) | 37.4 (1.47) | 90.9 (3.58) | 118.9 (4.68) | 125.3 (4.93) | 986.6 (38.84) |
Average precipitation days | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 70 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 70 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 67 | 64 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 72 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 285.2 | 243.0 | 229.4 | 189.0 | 189.1 | 150.0 | 186.0 | 204.6 | 207.0 | 241.8 | 264.0 | 285.2 | 2,674.3 |
Percent possible sunshine | 67 | 66 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 60 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (temperature 1930–2013, precipitation 1924–2013, humidity 1965–2013 and sun 1968–2013)[1][2][3] |
Transport
The city is served by Primer Teniente Jorge Eduardo Casco Airport.
- Residential section
- Commercial district
See also
References
- ^ "Estadisticas Meteorologicas: Periodo 1930–2013" (PDF). Informacion Agrometeorologica Anual–2014 (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- ^ "87148: Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena Aero (Argentina)". ogimet.com. OGIMET. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "87148: Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena Aero (Argentina)". ogimet.com. OGIMET. 3 February 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
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