Climate averages 1991–2020

Santiago del Estero weather
in July.

A mild, very dry month: the 11th warmest and one of the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 20.4°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 10.0°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 11 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Santiago del Estero · average highYear overview

July is a mild month in Santiago del Estero: daytime highs average 20.4°C and nights cool to about 10.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes July a very dry month (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 33 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Catamarca (167 km away). In July its highs average 17.4°C, 3.0°C cooler than Santiago del Estero, with 15 mm of rain.

Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, Santiago del Estero ranks 4th of 67 for the warmest July highs and joint 6th of 67 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 67 cities is 14.6°C; Santiago del Estero is 5.8°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 24.3°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 11 mm.

The annual picture

July 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. 5101520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Santiago del Estero climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Santiago del Estero, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.4°C22.9°C22.9°C14712.813.714 h
February 31.0°C22.2°C22.2°C11610.613.113 h
March 28.9°C20.7°C20.7°C12411.312.312 h
April 25.4°C17.6°C17.6°C688.211.411 h
May 22.4°C14.3°C14.3°C224.610.811 h
June 20.2°C11.4°C11.4°C153.710.410 h
July, selected 20.4°C10.0°C10.0°C112.510.611 h
August 24.3°C12.3°C12.3°C112.011.111 h
September 27.0°C14.9°C14.9°C283.811.912 h
October 29.3°C18.2°C18.2°C607.312.713 h
November 30.9°C20.3°C20.3°C869.313.513 h
December 32.2°C22.3°C22.3°C13011.713.914 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Santiago del Estero

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 Santiago del Estero) is explained once on the Santiago del Estero year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.