Rodeo del Medio in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), Rodeo del Medio sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 142 mm of rain over about 22 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 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Rodeo del Medio's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rodeo del Medio's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 142 mm
- 22 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.4
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Rodeo del Medio in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.
A typical summer day in Rodeo del Medio reaches about 30°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is January, the coolest December.
Rodeo del Medio 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 20° | 48 | 7.8 | 0 | 13.9 | 4.9 |
| Feb | 30° / 18° | 46 | 7.1 | 0 | 13.2 | 5.8 |
| Mar | 26° / 16° | 59 | 7.8 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.3 |
| Apr | 22° / 12° | 40 | 6.5 | 0 | 11.2 | 7.5 |
| May | 17° / 8° | 30 | 6.1 | 0 | 10.3 | 6.2 |
| Jun | 14° / 5° | 21 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 5.0 |
| Jul | 14° / 4° | 19 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 10 | 4.9 |
| Aug | 17° / 6° | 25 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 20° / 9° | 28 | 5 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 7.6 |
| Oct | 24° / 12° | 43 | 6.5 | 0 | 12.8 | 7.9 |
| Nov | 28° / 16° | 44 | 7.5 | 0 | 13.7 | 7.0 |
| Dec | 30° / 18° | 47 | 6.8 | 0 | 14.1 | 5.6 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Rodeo del Medio gets around 142 mm of rain over 22 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 9 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 hours in early December to 12 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.4 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Rodeo del Medio?
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.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Rodeo del Medio for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Rodeo del Medio in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Rodeo del Medio sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.
UV index in Rodeo del Medio in Summer
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 Rodeo del Medio peaks around January 17 at about 14 (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 — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 3 | Moderate |
| Jul | 3 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Rodeo del Medio?
Rodeo del Medio sits at 33.0°S, 68.7°W, 705 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Mendoza, 19 km away.
Topography around Rodeo del Medio
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rodeo del Medio.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Rodeo del Medio has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 710 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 486 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,372 m.
The land around Rodeo del Medio is covered by cropland (28%) and shrubs (23%) within 3 km, cropland (35%) and shrubs (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) within 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
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 Rodeo del Medio (-32.9949°, -68.686°, elevation 705 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.