del Fuego Province, principally in Río Grande, which means more than a half of the sold netbooks in the country. Climate Rio Grande's climate is strongly influenced by the ocean: generally quite cool, and sometimes very windy. It has a subantarctic climate (Köppen Dfc; very rare for the Southern Hemisphere) or a subpolar oceanic climate (Köppen Cfc) depending on the isotherm used, with cool temperatures year round. It also closely borders on a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk) and a tundra climate (Köppen ET). Temperatures in the warmest months, January and February average while temperatures in the coolest month average . With a mean temperature of in the coldest month, Río Grande has the coldest mean monthly temperature amongst cities in Argentina. Precipitation is low at around . Also, due to its latitude, the length of the day varies tremendously across the year. Winter days can have as few as seven hours of sunlight, while summer days stretch to seventeen hours. Frost occurs throughout the year, and winter temperatures can remain below freezing for relatively long periods of time. As such, the frost free period is very short with the first date of frost being February 23 and the last date of frost being November 22. During the summer, conditions are generally very windy and cloudy, and nights remain cold. Freak snowfalls can occur even in midsummer. The highest recorded temperature was on February 4, 2019. It is believed that this is the southernmost recorded instance where temperatures exceed . The lowest recorded temperature was on July 19, 1984. Gallery See also Ushuaia References Notes External links Government website Populated places in Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina Cities and towns in Tierra del Fuego Populated coastal places in Argentina Populated places established in 1921 1921 establishments in Argentina Cities in Argentina Argentina Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina