Rosario de Lerma in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Rosario de Lerma sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 592 mm of rain over about 68 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 24°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

Summer is Rosario de Lerma's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rosario de Lerma's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
24°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
592 mm
68 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
4.7
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Rosario de Lerma in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C.

A typical summer day in Rosario de Lerma reaches about 24°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest December.

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Rosario de Lerma 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 16°21624.3013.44.6
Feb23° / 16°19522.7012.94.4
Mar22° / 15°20223.8012.24.4
Apr20° / 12°12919.50.111.44.7
May17° / 7413.60.210.85.1
Jun16° / 368.20.410.55.5
Jul16° / 286.70.710.65.8
Aug18° / 275.80.311.17.0
Sep20° / 397.60.111.87.0
Oct22° / 12°91140.112.66.2
Nov23° / 14°12616.5013.25.7
Dec24° / 15°18121.2013.55.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Rosario de Lerma gets around 592 mm of rain over 68 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min in early December to 12 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Rosario de Lerma

In seasonPeak

In summer, Rosario de Lerma overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Rosario de Lerma's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Rosario de Lerma?

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.

4.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Rosario de Lerma for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rosario de Lerma in Summer

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

In summer, Rosario de Lerma sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 68 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Rosario de Lerma in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rosario de Lerma peaks around January 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 16Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov15Extreme
Dec16Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Rosario de Lerma?

Rosario de Lerma sits at 25.0°S, 65.6°W, 1,421 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is San José de los Cerrillos, 14 km away.

Topography around Rosario de Lerma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rosario de Lerma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 1,318 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,912 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,593 m.

The land around Rosario de Lerma is covered by cropland (66%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (37%), grassland (23%) and bare terrain (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
1,912 m
80 km
5,593 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer weather nearby: San José de los Cerrillos 14 km · Salta 26 km · San Lorenzo 29 km · General Güemes 64 km · San José de Metán 83 km · Palpalá 89 km · San Salvador de Jujuy 93 km · Rosario de la Frontera 109 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 Rosario de Lerma (-24.9858°, -65.5784°, elevation 1,421 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.