Climate Insights for Comandante Fontana

Departamento de Patiño, Formosa Province, Argentina

Hottest
January
34°C peak
Coldest
July
12°C low
Wettest
November
166mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Comandante Fontana is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1143mm of precipitation falls per year. Comandante Fontana receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Comandante Fontana is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 23° Feb Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Mar Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jun Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 13° Jul Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 12° Aug Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 14° Sep Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° Oct Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Nov Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Dec Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Comandante Fontana vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 126mm Feb Precipitation: 81mm Mar Precipitation: 110mm Apr Precipitation: 123mm May Precipitation: 94mm Jun Precipitation: 53mm Jul Precipitation: 32mm Aug Precipitation: 48mm Sep Precipitation: 62mm Oct Precipitation: 133mm Nov Precipitation: 166mm Dec Precipitation: 117mm
Precipitation

Comandante Fontana is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1143mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 166mm of rainfall. October and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 32mm. That's 134mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 17km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 17km/h Jul Wind Speed: 17km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Comandante Fontana is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Comandante Fontana, which began on March 20, 2026. Comandante Fontana is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 12°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 360mm across the season with a monthly average of 120mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 324mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 327mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 133mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 28°
Feb 27°
Mar 26°
Apr 23°
May 19°
Jun 17°
Jul 17°
Aug 19°
Sep 22°
Oct 24°
Nov 25°
Dec 27°

The best time to visit Comandante Fontana is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 58mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Comandante Fontana based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C
34 °C
17 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
33 °C
15 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
21 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
24 °C
16 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Jun
13 °C
23 °C
17 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Jul
12 °C
23 °C
17 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
27 °C
20 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Sep
16 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
30 °C
20 km/h
133 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
31 °C
18 km/h
166 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
33 °C
17 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
Airpult

Get accurate weather forecasts worldwide with real-time updates and severe weather alerts. Covering 6M+ locations with precise, reliable weather data.

© 2026 Samuenti GmbH. All rights reserved.

gb English
Metric (°C, km/h)