Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Cristobal features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1016 mm (40.0 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Cristobal enjoys an average of 3459 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in San Cristobal are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Cristobal experiences 183 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 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 (108°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) |
Mean maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in San Cristobal, Santa Fe, Argentina with other places around the world.
San Cristobal usually has the most precipitation in January, March and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Cristobal are June, July and August. On average, 48 mm (1.9 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) | 141 (5.6) | 95 (3.8) | 103 (4.1) | 96 (3.8) | 99 (3.9) | 49 (1.9) | 47 (1.8) | 47 (1.9) | 53 (2.1) | 90 (3.5) | 108 (4.3) | 88 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
The sunniest months in San Cristobal are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Cristobal: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 287 | 318 | 309 | 274 | 222 | 222 | 238 | 287 | 277 | 308 | 342 | 370 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 49m | 13h 7m | 12h 13m | 11h 18m | 10h 33m | 10h 12m | 10h 24m | 11h 3m | 11h 55m | 12h 50m | 13h 38m | 14h 3m |
San Cristobal 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 / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly San Cristobal UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 |