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Santiago del Estero Climate by Month

The temperature in Santiago del Estero can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to pleasant. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Santiago del Estero. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 22°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 9°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Santiago del Estero has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 880 mm of rainfall annually. Santiago del Estero can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 153 mm of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 12 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Santiago del Estero can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 8.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Santiago del Estero in Argentina

During the months of May, June and July you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Santiago del Estero have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Santiago del Estero?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Santiago del Estero?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santiago del Estero?
    January tops the wettest month list with 153 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santiago del Estero?
    July is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Santiago del Estero?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 240 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Santiago del Estero

    Thu   Dec 12
    36°C | 25°C
    NE 14 km/h
    1.1 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    32°C | 22°C
    S 14 km/h
    17 mm
    partly cloudy and slight rain

    partly cloudy and slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    34°C | 18°C
    SE 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain