, with very mild winters and very hot, rainy summers. In summer, the rains often occur in the form of thunderstorms. Precipitation exceeds 100 mm (4 in) per month from October to April. Winter is the driest season: from June to August, it rains on average for 3/4 days per month.
The city is located in the north of Argentina, at 27 degrees south latitude, on the banks of the Paraná River, which 25 km (15 mi) further north has received the waters of the Paraguay River. Before joining, these two rivers mark the border with Paraguay. Across the river is the twin city of Resistencia.
is mild, there can sometimes be periods a bit cold, especially at night, when the temperature can drop to around freezing. This typically happens from late May to early September.
all year round, in fact, the heat records exceed 30 °C (86 °F) even in winter. The hottest days of the year are generally recorded in spring, in October and November, when the heat records are around 42/43 °C (107/109 °F). However, from September to March, there can be heat waves, in which the temperature exceeds 35 °C (95 °F). In January 2022, for the first time outside of the spring period, it reached 42.6 °C (108.7 °F), and the average high was 38.8 °C (101.8 °F).
The best time to visit Corrientes goes from May to mid-August, being the one in which the rains are less abundant and the risk of very hot days is lower. It must be said that sometimes it can get cold, especially at night.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
27.3 °C, with a minimum of
21.6 °C and a maximum of
33 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16.5 °C. However, it dropped to
13.5 °C in January 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38 °C. However, it reached
40.4 °C in January 1991.
Precipitation amounts to
179.5 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 68% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is of
12.2 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.6 °C, with a minimum of
21.1 °C and a maximum of
32 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15.5 °C. However, it dropped to
12.3 °C in February 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37 °C. However, it reached
40.7 °C in February 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
152.2 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11.9 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.1 °C, with a minimum of
19.7 °C and a maximum of
30.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13.5 °C. However, it dropped to
7.9 °C in March 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C. However, it reached
40.6 °C in March 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
155.2 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11.3 kph.
April is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
22.2 °C, with a minimum of
17.2 °C and a maximum of
27.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
4.7 °C in April 2008.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
38.6 °C in April 2004.
Precipitation amounts to
170.8 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11.3 kph.
May is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
18.5 °C, with a minimum of
13.7 °C and a maximum of
23.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-0.4 °C in May 2008.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C. However, it reached
34.6 °C in May 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
87.8 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11.2 kph.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.7 °C, with a minimum of
12 °C and a maximum of
21.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
3 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.2 °C in June 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29.5 °C. However, it reached
34.1 °C in June 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
65.3 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 25 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11.7 kph.
July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
15.8 °C, with a minimum of
10.4 °C and a maximum of
21.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-0.6 °C in July 2017.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30.5 °C. However, it reached
35.3 °C in July 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
32.2 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
12.5 kph.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.7 °C, with a minimum of
11.6 °C and a maximum of
23.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
3 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.7 °C in August 2020.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
37.2 °C in August 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
40.3 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
13.9 kph.
September is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
19.7 °C, with a minimum of
13.6 °C and a maximum of
25.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C. However, it dropped to
1.6 °C in September 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C. However, it reached
39.4 °C in September 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
60.3 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
14.8 kph.
October is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
22.5 °C, with a minimum of
16.8 °C and a maximum of
28.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
3 °C in October 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
43.4 °C in October 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
153.8 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
15.2 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.8 °C, with a minimum of
18 °C and a maximum of
29.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11.5 °C. However, it dropped to
7.2 °C in November 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37 °C. However, it reached
42 °C in November 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
184.8 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 66% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
14 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
26.2 °C, with a minimum of
20.5 °C and a maximum of
31.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C. However, it dropped to
11.4 °C in December 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37.5 °C. However, it reached
40.7 °C in December 2011.
Precipitation amounts to
172.9 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 55 minutes. December 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
12.9 kph.