Cosquín in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Cosquín sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 374 mm of rain over about 42 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

Summer is Cosquín's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cosquín's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
26°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
374 mm
42 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
6.2
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Cosquín in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C.

A typical summer day in Cosquín reaches about 26°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is January, the coolest December.

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Cosquín weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 16°1271413.86.1
Feb26° / 16°11413.113.16.3
Mar24° / 14°11612.712.26.7
Apr21° / 11°729.311.36.8
May18° / 346.410.46.3
Jun16° / 173.5105.8
Jul15° / 153.610.25.7
Aug18° / 203.110.97.1
Sep20° / 40611.87.2
Oct22° / 11°8710.612.86.9
Nov25° / 13°10812.413.66.7
Dec26° / 15°13314.9146.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Cosquín gets around 374 mm of rain over 42 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min in early December to 12 h 42 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Cosquín

In seasonPeak

In summer, Cosquín overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Cosquín's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Cosquín?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Cosquín for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cosquín in Summer

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

In summer, Cosquín sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 42 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Cosquín in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cosquín peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 14Jun 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr7High
May5Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep7Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Cosquín in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Cosquín is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1319 µg/m³Nov 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cosquín?

Cosquín sits at 31.2°S, 64.5°W, 707 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Unquillo, 15 km away.

Topography around Cosquín

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cosquín has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m around an average of 732 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 894 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,154 m.

The land around Cosquín is covered by trees (35%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (35%), grassland (27%) and shrubs (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
244 m
16 km
894 m
80 km
2,154 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Unquillo 15 km · Río Ceballos 16 km · La Calera 16 km · Villa Allende 17 km · La Falda 17 km · Villa Carlos Paz 19 km · Cordoba 32 km · Alta Gracia 45 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 Cosquín (-31.2452°, -64.4657°, elevation 707 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.