Arroyo Seco in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Arroyo Seco sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 134 mm of rain over about 15 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early June to 19°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Arroyo Seco's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Arroyo Seco's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
17°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
7°C
Rainfall
134 mm
15 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
6.1
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Arroyo Seco in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early June to 19°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Arroyo Seco reaches about 17°C and drops to 7°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Arroyo Seco weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 19°105813.95.5
Feb29° / 18°1118.213.26.0
Mar27° / 17°1217.412.37.1
Apr23° / 13°1048.211.27.4
May19° / 10°675.910.36.8
Jun16° / 424.99.95.8
Jul16° / 395.1105.6
Aug18° / 544.810.86.8
Sep21° / 10°65611.87.2
Oct23° / 13°1139.812.87.1
Nov26° / 15°113813.77.1
Dec29° / 18°107914.25.9

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Arroyo Seco gets around 134 mm of rain over 15 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 12 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours in early June to 11 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Arroyo Seco?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Arroyo Seco for sightseeing.

What to pack for Arroyo Seco in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Arroyo Seco sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 15 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Arroyo Seco in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Arroyo Seco peaks around January 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 15UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct9Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Arroyo Seco in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Arroyo Seco is worst in August — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (April, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 2220 µg/m³Apr 157 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun10Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Arroyo Seco?

Arroyo Seco sits at 33.2°S, 60.5°W, 31 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Gobernador Gálvez, 18 km away.

Topography around Arroyo Seco

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Arroyo Seco.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Arroyo Seco has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m.

The land around Arroyo Seco is covered by cropland (46%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and wetland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and wetland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
59 m
80 km
101 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Gobernador Gálvez 18 km · Villa Constitución 19 km · Rosario 26 km · Pérez 29 km · San Nicolás de los Arroyos 34 km · Granadero Baigorria 38 km · Capitán Bermúdez 42 km · Ramallo 60 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Arroyo Seco (-33.1536°, -60.5117°, elevation 31 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.