Fontana in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Fontana sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 192 mm of rain over about 21 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 21°C in early June to 24°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
21°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
192 mm
21 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
7.3
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Fontana in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 21°C in early June to 24°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Fontana reaches about 21°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Fontana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Fontana 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
Jan32° / 22°13810.713.54.0
Feb31° / 22°13010.5134.4
Mar30° / 20°13110.512.25.3
Apr26° / 18°1669.711.46.8
May23° / 14°1028.110.77.2
Jun21° / 12°677.510.36.9
Jul21° / 11°606.910.47.1
Aug23° / 12°656.2117.8
Sep25° / 14°1068.511.87.4
Oct27° / 17°18010.712.76.5
Nov29° / 19°1649.513.45.7
Dec31° / 21°1471013.74.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Fontana gets around 192 mm of rain over 21 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 13 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min in early June to 11 h 24 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 3.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Fontana?

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.

7.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Fontana for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Fontana in Winter

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

In winter, Fontana sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 21 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Fontana in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fontana peaks around January 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighExtremeJan 22UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Fontana 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 Fontana is worst in September — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (May, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 918 µg/m³May 127 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar9Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul12Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Fontana?

Fontana sits at 27.4°S, 59.0°W, 49 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Resistencia, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Fontana

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fontana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m.

The land around Fontana is covered by trees (42%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
30 m
80 km
49 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Resistencia 7.0 km · Barranqueras 12 km · Corrientes 21 km · San Luis del Palmar 48 km · San Lorenzo 84 km · Pilar 96 km · Saladas 101 km · General José de San Martín 103 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 Fontana (-27.4204°, -59.0373°, elevation 49 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.