Rojas weather in December

In December, Rojas sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 105 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of December to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Rojas's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rojas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
10th coldest
Rainfall
105 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:51 AM – 8:07 PM
Cloud cover
42%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
7.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Rojas is town in the SanJuan Province, Argentina.

Founded
1777

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

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical December day in Rojas reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 3°C warmer than November and on par with January.

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Rojas weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°1078.8145.9
Feb28° / 17°1028.113.36.7
Mar26° / 15°958.112.37.2
Apr23° / 12°938.211.27.3
May19° / 646.410.26.6
Jun16° / 4359.85.5
Jul15° / 334.7105.2
Aug18° / 514.710.76.6
Sep20° / 666.311.87.0
Oct23° / 11°1229.912.96.9
Nov26° / 14°1018.413.87.2
Dec28° / 16°105914.26.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36436
46535
56535
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Rojas gets around 105 mm of rain over 9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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1128
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3130

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
144282250
244292350
343292351
442292451
541292461
640292561
739292561
838292661
937292771
1035292771
1134302871
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1431303091
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16283030111
17272930121
18262930132
19252930142
20242830162
21232830173
22222729183
23212729203
24202628214
25192628234
26192527245
27182427255
28172427266
29172327276
30162327286
31162327286

Wind in December

Winds average 13 km/h in December.

Across December, 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
113light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of December to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 7:56 PM to 8:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.15:497:56
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 7.4 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.33 kWh/m² to a high of 7.4 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 7.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.4Intense
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297.3Intense
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317.3Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Rojas?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Rojas for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Rojas in December

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

In December, Rojas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Rojas in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rojas 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
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Rojas?

Rojas sits at 34.2°S, 60.7°W, 56 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Pergamino, 37 km away.

Topography around Rojas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rojas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m around an average of 65 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 112 m.

The land around Rojas is covered by cropland (63%) within 3 km, cropland (91%) within 16 km, and cropland (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
20 m
16 km
43 m
80 km
112 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Pergamino 37 km · Salto 45 km · Colón 47 km · Junín 48 km · Chacabuco 55 km · Arrecifes 60 km · Carmen de Areco 86 km · Los Toldos 93 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 Rojas (-34.1977°, -60.7337°, elevation 56 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).