Climate Insights for Corrientes
Climate Overview
The climate in Corrientes is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1,220 mm of precipitation falls per year. Corrientes receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Corrientes 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.The climate in Corrientes is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 71°F and approximately 48 in of precipitation falls per year. Corrientes receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Corrientes 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 53°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Corrientes vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Corrientes vary considerably across the year, with a 39°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 92°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 53°F and an average of 61°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Corrientes is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,220 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 102 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 148 mm of rainfall. April and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 35 mm. That's 113 mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Corrientes is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 48 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 5.8 in of rainfall. April and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.4 in. That's 4.4 in less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Corrientes is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Corrientes is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Corrientes is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 67 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Corrientes is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.6 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 92°F. 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 Corrientes 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Corrientes based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.