Tres Arroyos

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Tres Arroyos
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City Hall
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Tres Arroyos
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 38°22′S60°16′W / 38.367°S 60.267°W / -38.367; -60.267
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Bandera de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.svg Buenos Aires
Partido Tres Arroyos
FoundedApril 24, 1884
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Population
 (2010 census)
 • Total46,867
CPA Base
B 7500
Area code +54 2983
Website Official Website

Tres Arroyos is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative seat of Tres Arroyos Partido.

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The city has a sizable population of Danish and Dutch descent.

Tres Arroyos is served by Tres Arroyos Airport.

Climate

Tres Arroyos has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) bordering on humid subtropical. Summers are warm while winters are mild with snowfall happening sometimes, but accumulation is rare. Rain is rather evenly distributed (836mm per year), with winter being a bit drier. Sunshine is moderate, with summer being sunnier, and averages to about 200 hours a month and 2374 hours a year.

Climate data for Tres Arroyos (1991–2020, extremes 1961–present)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)41.8
(107.2)		39.4
(102.9)		37.1
(98.8)		34.7
(94.5)		29.0
(84.2)		24.6
(76.3)		23.7
(74.7)		29.1
(84.4)		30.0
(86.0)		35.3
(95.5)		37.0
(98.6)		40.7
(105.3)		41.8
(107.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)29.4
(84.9)		27.9
(82.2)		25.4
(77.7)		20.9
(69.6)		16.8
(62.2)		13.5
(56.3)		12.7
(54.9)		15.2
(59.4)		17.3
(63.1)		20.3
(68.5)		24.1
(75.4)		28.0
(82.4)		21.0
(69.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.8
(71.2)		20.5
(68.9)		18.4
(65.1)		14.2
(57.6)		10.9
(51.6)		8.1
(46.6)		7.1
(44.8)		8.9
(48.0)		10.8
(51.4)		13.8
(56.8)		17.1
(62.8)		20.3
(68.5)		14.3
(57.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)15.2
(59.4)		14.6
(58.3)		13.1
(55.6)		9.4
(48.9)		6.8
(44.2)		4.0
(39.2)		3.1
(37.6)		4.3
(39.7)		5.6
(42.1)		8.3
(46.9)		10.9
(51.6)		13.6
(56.5)		9.1
(48.4)
Record low °C (°F)3.2
(37.8)		3.3
(37.9)		0.7
(33.3)		−1.6
(29.1)		−5.0
(23.0)		−7.6
(18.3)		−10.0
(14.0)		−7.0
(19.4)		−5.4
(22.3)		−3.3
(26.1)		−0.7
(30.7)		1.9
(35.4)		−10.0
(14.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)79.8
(3.14)		106.5
(4.19)		79.8
(3.14)		73.2
(2.88)		52.1
(2.05)		44.0
(1.73)		42.7
(1.68)		46.3
(1.82)		56.3
(2.22)		82.1
(3.23)		90.7
(3.57)		78.5
(3.09)		832.0
(32.76)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)9.28.99.39.49.17.88.98.19.010.39.39.0108.4
Average snowy days0.00.00.00.00.10.10.30.20.10.00.00.00.8
Average relative humidity (%)59.666.671.273.377.776.576.071.170.769.863.958.169.5
Mean monthly sunshine hours 284.1240.7215.1176.6136.6118.4123.6144.4168.2206.4250.7275.22,373.6
Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional [1] [2] [3] [4]
Source 2: World Meteorological Organization (sunshine hours 1981–2010) [5]

Archaeological site

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Colón Avenue
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Danish Church

Roughly 5 km from the city of Tres Arroyos lies the "Arroyo Seco" archaeological site, which is considered to be one of the oldest yet found in Argentina. Over 40 skeletons, presumably in burial positions, were found at the site, dated to estimated age of 9000 years B.P. The site includes tools, hunting implements and fossils of extinct mammals. Much of the extensive materials are on display at the José A. Mulazzi Municipal Museum, which includes reconstructions of how the people of the time lived..

Sport

The city is home to Huracán de Tres Arroyos, a football team playing in the regional leagues, but who played in the Argentine Primera as recently as 2004-05.

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References

  1. ↑ "Estadísticas Climatológicas Normales - período 1991-2020" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "Estadísticas Climatológicas Normales – período 1991–2020" (PDF) (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. 2023. Archived from the original on 8 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Estadística climatológica de la República Argentina Período 1991-2000" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  4. ↑ "Clima en la Argentina: Guia Climática por Tres Arroyos". Caracterización: Estadísticas de largo plazo (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1981–2010". World Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 16 July 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.


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