Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Rosa features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 366 mm (14.4 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Rosa enjoys an average of 3776 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santa Rosa are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Rosa experiences 168 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 42°C (107°F) |
Mean maximum | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (105°F) |
Average high | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Santa Rosa, Mendoza, Argentina with other places around the world.
Santa Rosa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 8 rainy days and 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Rosa are June, July and August. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 58 (2.3) | 60 (2.4) | 48 (1.9) | 33 (1.3) | 29 (1.1) | 8 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 4 (0.1) | 9 (0.4) | 25 (1.0) | 46 (1.8) | 40 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Santa Rosa are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Rosa: April, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 310 | 324 | 322 | 274 | 264 | 256 | 274 | 313 | 318 | 354 | 370 | 391 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 2m | 13h 14m | 12h 14m | 11h 12m | 10h 22m | 9h 58m | 10h 11m | 10h 55m | 11h 54m | 12h 55m | 13h 50m | 14h 17m |
Santa Rosa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Santa Rosa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 15 |