Gobernador Gálvez weather in August

In August, Gobernador Gálvez sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 53 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Gobernador Gálvez's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gobernador Gálvez's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:44 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
43%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Gobernador Gálvez is city in Santa Fe, Argentina.

Density
2,408/km²
people per km²
Founded
1888

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 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Gobernador Gálvez reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 25°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)
1176
2176
3177
4177
5177
6177
7177
8177
9187
10187
11187
12187
13187
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31209

Gobernador Gálvez 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
Jan30° / 19°1028.113.95.5
Feb29° / 18°1118.513.26.0
Mar27° / 17°1267.612.37.1
Apr23° / 13°1037.911.27.4
May19° / 10°66610.36.8
Jun16° / 404.69.95.9
Jul16° / 365105.6
Aug18° / 534.610.86.9
Sep21° / 10°615.811.87.2
Oct24° / 13°1119.712.87.1
Nov26° / 15°1158.313.77.1
Dec29° / 18°1048.614.16.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36139
46139
56238
66238
76337
86337
96436
106337
116436
126436
136535
146535
156535
166535
176634
186535
196535
206436
216436
226436
236337
246337
256238
266238
276139
286139
296139
306040
315941

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Gobernador Gálvez gets around 53 mm of rain over 4.6 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 20% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
115
215
315
415
515
614
714
814
914
1014
1114
1214
1314
1414
1514
1614
1714
1814
1915
2015
2115
2215
2316
2416
2517
2617
2718
2818
2919
3019
3120

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 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
189830
289830
389830
489830
589830
690730
790730
890730
990730
1090730
1190730
1290730
1390730
1489830
1589830
1688840
1788840
1887940
1985951
2085951
21841051
22831061
23831061
24831061
25831061
26821161
27821161
28821161
29821161
30821161
31811171

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
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2012light breeze
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2713light breeze
2813light breeze
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3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 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 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:58 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 6:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:586:19
210.47:576:20
310.47:566:21
410.47:566:21
510.57:556:22
610.57:546:23
710.57:536:23
810.57:526:24
910.67:516:25
1010.67:506:26
1110.67:496:26
1210.77:486:27
1310.77:476:28
1410.77:466:28
1510.77:456:29
1610.87:446:30
1710.87:426:30
1810.87:416:31
1910.97:406:32
2010.97:396:33
2110.97:386:33
2211.07:376:34
2311.07:356:35
2411.07:346:35
2511.17:336:36
2611.17:326:37
2711.17:306:37
2811.27:296:38
2911.27:286:39
3011.27:266:39
3111.37:256:40

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.36 kWh/m² to a high of 7.31 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
254.0Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Bright
284.0Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Gobernador Gálvez?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Gobernador Gálvez for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gobernador Gálvez in August

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

In August, Gobernador Gálvez sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Gobernador Gálvez in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks 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 Gobernador Gálvez peaks around January 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 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 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct9Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Gobernador Gálvez in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Gobernador Gálvez 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 Gobernador Gálvez?

Gobernador Gálvez sits at 33.0°S, 60.6°W, 28 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Rosario, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Gobernador Gálvez

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gobernador Gálvez has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 27 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m.

The land around Gobernador Gálvez is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (37%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) and wetland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
40 m
16 km
57 m
80 km
121 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Rosario 9.0 km · Pérez 12 km · Arroyo Seco 18 km · Granadero Baigorria 21 km · Capitán Bermúdez 24 km · Villa Constitución 36 km · Casilda 49 km · Carcarañá 51 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 Gobernador Gálvez (-33.0302°, -60.6405°, elevation 28 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).