Esperanza weather in August

In August, Esperanza sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 44 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Esperanza's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Esperanza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
44 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:43 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
39%
1st clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Esperanza is city in Santa Fe Province, Argentina.

Density
124/km²
people per km²
Founded
1856

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Esperanza reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 3°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1187
2187
3187
4187
5197
6197
7197
8198
9198
10198
11198
12198
13208
14208
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Esperanza weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 20°1119.213.85.0
Feb29° / 19°1228.713.15.5
Mar28° / 17°1378.812.26.6
Apr24° / 14°1128.311.37.4
May21° / 11°716.110.47.0
Jun18° / 435106.5
Jul17° / 344.310.26.5
Aug20° / 444.310.97.4
Sep22° / 11°615.811.87.6
Oct25° / 14°1319.412.87.2
Nov28° / 16°1168.213.66.7
Dec30° / 18°1278.7145.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36634
46733
56733
66832
76832
86931
96931
107030
117030
126931
136931
146931
157030
167030
176931
186931
196931
206931
216832
226733
236733
246634
256634
266634
276535
286535
296535
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Esperanza gets around 44 mm of rain over 4.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
113
213
313
413
513
613
713
813
913
1013
1113
1213
1314
1414
1514
1614
1714
1814
1914
2014
2114
2215
2315
2416
2516
2617
2717
2818
2918
3019
3119

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1851041
286941
386941
487940
587940
687940
787940
887940
987940
10861040
11861040
12861040
13861040
14851140
15851140
16841150
17841150
18821251
19811261
20811261
21811261
22801361
23791371
24781372
25781372
26781372
27781372
28771472
29771472
30771472
31771472

Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
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2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:56 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:43 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.57:566:23
210.57:556:24
310.57:556:25
410.57:546:25
510.57:536:26
610.67:526:27
710.67:516:27
810.67:506:28
910.77:506:29
1010.77:496:29
1110.77:486:30
1210.77:476:31
1310.87:466:31
1410.87:456:32
1510.87:446:32
1610.87:436:33
1710.97:416:34
1810.97:406:34
1910.97:396:35
2011.07:386:36
2111.07:376:36
2211.07:366:37
2311.07:356:38
2411.17:346:38
2511.17:326:39
2611.17:316:39
2711.27:306:40
2811.27:296:41
2911.27:276:41
3011.37:266:42
3111.37:256:43

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.48 kWh/m² to a high of 7.22 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
204.0Moderate
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.1Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Esperanza?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Esperanza for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Esperanza in August

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

In August, Esperanza sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 8°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 4 days see rain.

UV index in Esperanza in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Esperanza peaks around January 17 at about 13 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 17UV 13Jun 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr7High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7High
Oct9Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Esperanza?

Esperanza sits at 31.4°S, 60.9°W, 40 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Santo Tomé, 28 km away.

Topography around Esperanza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Esperanza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 38 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m.

The land around Esperanza is covered by cropland (44%), artificial surfaces (29%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
12 m
16 km
45 m
80 km
121 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Santo Tomé 28 km · Santa Fe 31 km · Paraná 49 km · Rafaela 57 km · Coronda 58 km · Gálvez 70 km · Diamante 74 km · San Justo 80 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 Esperanza (-31.4496°, -60.9315°, elevation 40 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).