Climate averages 1991–2020
Paraná weather
in December.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Paraná: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 19.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 128 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 10 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Santa Fe (19 km away). In December its highs average 29.2°C, about as warm as Paraná, with 136 mm of rain.
Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, Paraná ranks joint 25th of 67 for the warmest December highs and joint 52nd of 67 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 67 cities is 27.9°C; Paraná is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 1.3°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 128 mm to 105 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Paraná climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 105 | 8.5 | 14.014 h |
| February | 28.5°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 114 | 8.4 | 13.213 h |
| March | 26.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 132 | 8.2 | 12.312 h |
| April | 22.9°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 113 | 8.1 | 11.311 h |
| May | 19.2°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 70 | 5.8 | 10.511 h |
| June | 16.5°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 45 | 5.4 | 10.110 h |
| July | 15.9°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 39 | 4.5 | 10.310 h |
| August | 18.6°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 47 | 4.8 | 11.011 h |
| September | 20.8°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 63 | 6.1 | 11.912 h |
| October | 23.6°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 122 | 9.3 | 12.813 h |
| November | 26.5°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 108 | 7.3 | 13.714 h |
| December, selected | 28.8°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 128 | 8.2 | 14.214 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Santa Fe in DecemberArgentina · 19 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 19.5°C · 136 mm rain
- Rafaela in DecemberArgentina · 106 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 18.9°C · 129 mm rain
- Rosario in DecemberArgentina · 135 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 18.5°C · 104 mm rain
- Gobernador Gálvez in DecemberArgentina · 145 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 18.6°C · 104 mm rain
- San Nicolás de los Arroyos in DecemberArgentina · 181 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 18.6°C · 108 mm rain
- Gualeguaychú in DecemberArgentina · 236 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 18.3°C · 128 mm rain
- Paysandú in DecemberUruguay · 240 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 18.0°C · 118 mm rain
- Pergamino in DecemberArgentina · 240 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 17.5°C · 107 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Paraná) is explained once on the Paraná year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.