San Marcos Sierras Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Marcos Sierras.
Climate overview of San Marcos Sierras
San Marcos Sierras, Córdoba Province, Argentina, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in January, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in July.
San Marcos Sierras sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 783 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 8.5 hours of daily sunshine.
San Marcos Sierras Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Marcos Sierras — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Marcos Sierras
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in San Marcos Sierras. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in January to around 5°C (41°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Marcos Sierras
Generally, San Marcos Sierras has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 783 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives high rainfall, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our San Marcos Sierras Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in San Marcos Sierras
While the amount of sunshine in San Marcos Sierras varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.5 hours of daily sun in January, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in San Marcos Sierras by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in San Marcos Sierras.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 73%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit San Marcos Sierras
Rainfall during this time ranges from 17 mm (0.7 in) in August to 73 mm (2.9 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Marcos Sierras
What is the best time to visit San Marcos Sierras?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in San Marcos Sierras. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. San Marcos Sierras has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in San Marcos Sierras?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does San Marcos Sierras get?
Annual rainfall is around 783 mm (31 in). January is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is San Marcos Sierras?
San Marcos Sierras receives around 2,518 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, San Marcos Sierras enjoys abundant sunshine.
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