Climate averages 1991–2020

Posadas weather
in October.

A warm, very wet month: the 6th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.6°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 17.8°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 216 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Posadas · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in Posadas: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 216 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 43 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Encarnación (9 km away). In October its highs average 26.8°C, about as warm as Posadas, with 219 mm of rain.

Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, Posadas ranks joint 6th of 67 for the warmest October highs and 67th of 67 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 67 cities is 22.2°C; Posadas is 4.4°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 216 mm to 156 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Posadas climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Posadas, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 31.0°C22.7°C22.7°C13312.613.714 h
February 30.1°C22.2°C22.2°C13011.913.013 h
March 29.0°C20.9°C20.9°C12110.512.312 h
April 26.1°C18.1°C18.1°C1599.911.511 h
May 22.1°C14.8°C14.8°C1439.110.811 h
June 20.4°C13.3°C13.3°C1218.910.410 h
July 19.9°C12.0°C12.0°C1179.110.611 h
August 22.5°C13.4°C13.4°C907.911.111 h
September 24.3°C15.0°C15.0°C1479.811.912 h
October, selected 26.6°C17.8°C17.8°C21612.412.713 h
November 28.2°C19.1°C19.1°C15610.413.413 h
December 30.3°C21.5°C21.5°C16311.713.814 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Posadas

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Posadas) is explained once on the Posadas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.