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Monthly climate in La Plata, Argentina

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Plata features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 796 mm (31.3 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Plata enjoys an average of 3413 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Plata, Argentina §

The warmest months in La Plata are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Plata experiences 109 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in La Plata, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 41°C
(105°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Average low 20°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Plata, Argentina §

La Plata usually has the most precipitation in April, September and October, with an average of 7 rainy days and 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Plata are February, June and August. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Plata, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 68 (2.7) 61 (2.4) 65 (2.5) 74 (2.9) 69 (2.7) 59 (2.3) 64 (2.5) 48 (1.9) 76 (3.0) 78 (3.1) 64 (2.5) 71 (2.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 7 8 6 7 8 5 6 9 8 8

Monthly sunshine hours in La Plata, Argentina §

The sunniest months in La Plata are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Plata: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Plata, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 303 319 315 260 231 218 211 261 257 306 342 385
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 10m 13h 19m 12h 14m 11h 9m 10h 15m 9h 49m 10h 3m 10h 51m 11h 53m 12h 59m 13h 57m 14h 26m

Solar UV radiation in La Plata, Argentina §

La Plata experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Plata UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Plata, Argentina.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 13 11 7 5 3 4 6 8 10 13 14