Climate Insights for Zárate

Departamento Trancas, Tucumán, Argentina

Hottest
January
24°C peak76°F peak
Coldest
July
3°C low37°F low
Wettest
January
202 mm rain7.9 in rain
Best to Visit
October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Zárate is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 1,163 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 202 mm of rainfall. Zárate 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Light snow can occur between June and June.The climate in Zárate is temperate. The average annual temperature is 59°F and approximately 45.8 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 7.9 in of rainfall. Zárate 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 37°F. Light snow can occur between June and June.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 15°FebMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°MarMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°AprMax: 20°Average: 15°Min: 11°MayMax: 17°Average: 11°Min: 7°JunMax: 16°Average: 9°Min: 3°JulMax: 17°Average: 9°Min: 3°AugMax: 19°Average: 11°Min: 3°SepMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 7°OctMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 10°NovMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 13°DecMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 14°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 60°FFebMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FMarMax: 73°FAverage: 64°FMin: 56°FAprMax: 68°FAverage: 59°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 63°FAverage: 53°FMin: 44°FJunMax: 61°FAverage: 48°FMin: 37°FJulMax: 62°FAverage: 48°FMin: 37°FAugMax: 66°FAverage: 51°FMin: 38°FSepMax: 70°FAverage: 57°FMin: 44°FOctMax: 72°FAverage: 61°FMin: 50°FNovMax: 75°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°FDecMax: 76°FAverage: 66°FMin: 58°F
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Temperatures in Zárate vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 20°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°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 Zárate vary considerably across the year, with a 39°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 76°F with a mean of 67°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 37°F and an average of 48°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 21°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

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 202mmSnow: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 166mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 159mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 121mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 66mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 2mmJulPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 16mmSnow: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 32mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 82mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 126mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 148mmSnow: 0mm
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Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 7.9inSnow (in): 0inFebPrecipitation: 6.5inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 6.3inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 1inJulPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 5inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 5.8inSnow (in): 0in
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Zárate is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,163 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 202 mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 16 mm. That's 186 mm less than January, 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. Light snowfall can occur between June and June, totalling around 6cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.Zárate is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 45.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.8 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 8 in of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.6 in. That's 7.3 in less than January, 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. Light snowfall can occur between June and June, totalling around 2in annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Zárate is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Zárate is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan20°67°F
Feb19°66°F
Mar18°64°F
Apr15°59°F
May11°53°F
Jun9°48°F
Jul9°48°F
Aug11°51°F
Sep14°57°F
Oct16°61°F
Nov18°64°F
Dec19°66°F

The best time to visit Zárate is during October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 82 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 24°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 3°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Zárate is during October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 76°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 37°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zárate 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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 Zárate 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. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C60 °F
24 °C76 °F
5 km/h3 mph
202 mm7.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
15 °C59 °F
24 °C75 °F
5 km/h3 mph
166 mm6.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
14 °C56 °F
23 °C73 °F
5 km/h3 mph
159 mm6.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
20 °C68 °F
5 km/h3 mph
121 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
7 °C44 °F
17 °C63 °F
5 km/h3 mph
66 mm2.6 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
3 °C37 °F
16 °C61 °F
5 km/h3 mph
26 mm1 in
2 cm1 in
Jul
3 °C37 °F
17 °C62 °F
5 km/h3 mph
19 mm0.8 in
1 cm0 in
Aug
3 °C38 °F
19 °C66 °F
6 km/h4 mph
16 mm0.6 in
1 cm0 in
Sep
7 °C44 °F
21 °C70 °F
6 km/h4 mph
32 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
10 °C50 °F
22 °C72 °F
6 km/h4 mph
82 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
13 °C55 °F
24 °C75 °F
6 km/h4 mph
126 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
14 °C58 °F
24 °C76 °F
6 km/h3 mph
148 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in