Rosario de Lerma in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Rosario de Lerma sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 92 mm of precipitation over about 21 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 16°C in early June to 20°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Rosario de Lerma's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rosario de Lerma's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
17°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
92 mm
21 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
6.1
2nd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Rosario de Lerma in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early June to 20°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Rosario de Lerma reaches about 17°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Rosario de Lerma 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
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 Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Rosario de Lerma gets around 92 mm of rain and snow over 21 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

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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 5 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

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Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early June to 11 h 30 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 4.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Rosario de Lerma

In seasonPeak

None of Rosario de Lerma's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

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

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

Is winter a good time to visit Rosario de Lerma?

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.

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Rosario de Lerma in Winter

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

In winter, Rosario de Lerma sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

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UV index in Rosario de Lerma in Winter

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Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. 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.

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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
Winter 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.