Rodeo del Medio in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Rodeo del Medio sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 65 mm of precipitation over about 12 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 15°C in early June to 18°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Rodeo del Medio's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rodeo del Medio's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
65 mm
12 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
5.5
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Rodeo del Medio in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early June to 18°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Rodeo del Medio reaches about 15°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Rodeo del Medio 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 20°487.8013.94.9
Feb30° / 18°467.1013.25.8
Mar26° / 16°597.8012.37.3
Apr22° / 12°406.5011.27.5
May17° / 306.1010.36.2
Jun14° / 214.10.29.95.0
Jul14° / 193.60.7104.9
Aug17° / 254.10.410.86.6
Sep20° / 2850.111.87.6
Oct24° / 12°436.5012.87.9
Nov28° / 16°447.5013.77.0
Dec30° / 18°476.8014.15.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Rodeo del Medio gets around 65 mm of rain and snow over 12 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 8 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours in early June to 11 h 18 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 3.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Rodeo del Medio?

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.

5.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Rodeo del Medio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rodeo del Medio in Winter

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

In winter, Rodeo del Medio sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Rodeo del Medio 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 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 17UV 14Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7High
Oct10Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

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.

3 km
71 m
16 km
486 m
80 km
5,372 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Mendoza 19 km · Perdriel 21 km · San Martín 22 km · Rivadavia 30 km · Tupungato 60 km · Tunuyán 72 km · Pocito 146 km · Caucete 154 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 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.