Santa Rosa weather in September

In September, Santa Rosa sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 48 mm of rain across 5.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of September to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Santa Rosa's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Rosa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
7:18 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
48%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Santa Rosa is capital of La Pampa Province, Argentina.

Density
69/km²
people per km²
Founded
1892

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical September day in Santa Rosa reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 3°C warmer than August and about 3°C cooler than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1186
2186
3186
4186
5187
6187
7187
8187
9187
10197
11197
12197
13197
14197
15197
16197
17197
18198
19208
20208
21208
22208
23208
24208
25208
26208
27209
28209
29209
30209

How September really feels in Santa Rosa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Santa Rosa weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°82914.25.6
Feb28° / 17°817.913.46.4
Mar26° / 15°86812.37.4
Apr22° / 11°676.311.17.4
May17° / 30510.16.2
Jun14° / 173.39.54.8
Jul14° / 193.79.84.6
Aug16° / 27410.66.1
Sep19° / 485.811.86.9
Oct22° / 11°839.612.96.9
Nov26° / 14°748.1147.4
Dec29° / 16°858.514.56.3

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45743
55743
65842
75842
85941
96040
106139
116139
126238
136238
146337
156337
166337
176238
186238
196238
206139
216040
226040
235941
245941
255842
265842
275743
285743
295644
305743

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Santa Rosa gets around 48 mm of rain over 5.8 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
115
215
315
416
516
616
716
816
916
1016
1116
1217
1317
1417
1517
1618
1718
1818
1919
2020
2120
2221
2322
2423
2523
2624
2725
2825
2925
3026

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29820
39721
49721
59721
69721
79721
89721
99721
109721
119811
129811
139811
149811
159811
169811
179910
189910
199820
209820
219820
229820
239730
249730
259730
269730
279730
289640
299640
309640

Wind in September

Winds average 12 km/h in September.

Across September, 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
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of September to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 7:41 AM to 6:57 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 7:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:416:52
211.27:406:53
311.37:386:54
411.37:376:55
511.37:356:56
611.47:346:56
711.47:326:57
811.57:316:58
911.57:296:59
1011.57:287:00
1111.67:267:00
1211.67:257:01
1311.77:237:02
1411.77:227:03
1511.77:207:04
1611.87:187:05
1711.87:177:05
1811.97:157:06
1911.97:147:07
2011.97:127:08
2112.07:117:09
2212.07:097:10
2312.07:077:10
2412.17:067:11
2512.17:047:12
2612.27:037:13
2712.27:017:14
2812.27:007:15
2912.36:587:15
3012.36:577:16

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.24 kWh/m² to a high of 7.87 kWh/m² in December across the year — September's 4.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.6Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Santa Rosa?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Santa Rosa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Santa Rosa in September

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

In September, Santa Rosa sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Santa Rosa in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Rosa peaks around January 1 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeJan 1UV 13Jun 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul2Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep5High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa sits at 36.6°S, 64.3°W, 163 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Toay, 10 km away.

General VillegasCoronel SuárezPehuajó

Topography around Santa Rosa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Rosa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 180 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m.

The land around Santa Rosa is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
118 m
80 km
274 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Toay 10 km · General Acha 89 km · General Pico 117 km · Trenque Lauquen 157 km · Pigüé 200 km · General Villegas 210 km · Coronel Suárez 229 km · Pehuajó 232 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 Santa Rosa (-36.6162°, -64.2899°, elevation 163 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).