Climate - Resistencia (Argentina)

The climate of Resistencia is subtropical, 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; in July and August, it rains on average for 6/7 days a month.
The city is located in the north of Argentina, in the province of Chaco. On the northern outskirts of the city flows the Río Negro river, while the city of Barranqueras, which is part of the metropolitan area, is located along the bank of the Riacho Barranqueras, a branch of the Paraná. Across the great river is the twin city of Corrientes, which has a similar but slightly milder climate because it is mitigated by the waters of the Paraná.
During the day it can get hot all year round, in fact, the heat records exceed 30 °C (86 °F) even in winter. Instead, from September to March, there can be heat waves, in which the temperature reaches 38/40 °C (100/104 °F).

The average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 15.9 °C (60.6 °F), that of the warmest month (January) is of 27.7 °C (81.9 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 1410 millimeters (55.5 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 20 mm (0.8 in) in the driest month (July) to 205 mm (8.1 in) in the wettest one (February). Here is the average precipitation.
On average, there are around 2705 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.

Resistencia - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

In January, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature is of 27.7 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 21.2 °C (70.1 °F) and a maximum of 34.2 °C (93.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59 °F). However, in January 1993, it dropped to 10 °C (50 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39 °C (102 °F). However, in January 2004, it reached 41 °C (105.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 135 mm (5.3 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 280 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9 hours per day.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In February, the average temperature is of 26.9 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 20.7 °C (69.2 °F) and a maximum of 33.2 °C (91.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14.5 °C (58 °F). However, in February 1991, it dropped to 9.7 °C (49.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (100 °F). However, in February 2014, it reached 42 °C (107.6 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 205 mm (8.1 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 245 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 72%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In March, the average temperature is of 25.4 °C (78 °F), with a minimum of 19.3 °C (66.7 °F) and a maximum of 31.6 °C (88.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12.5 °C (55 °F). However, in March 2012, it dropped to 6.8 °C (44.2 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36.5 °C (98 °F). However, in March 2020, it reached 41 °C (105.8 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 175 mm (6.9 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 230 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 7.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 74%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).

In April, the average temperature is of 22.4 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 16.4 °C (61.5 °F) and a maximum of 28.4 °C (83.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (46.5 °F). However, in April 2008, it dropped to 2.1 °C (35.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94.5 °F). However, in April 2004, it reached 39.2 °C (102.6 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 165 mm (6.5 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 205 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 7 hours per day.
The average humidity is 77%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).

In May, the average temperature is of 18.6 °C (65 °F), with a minimum of 12.6 °C (54.7 °F) and a maximum of 24.6 °C (76.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C (39.5 °F). However, in May 2008, it dropped to -2.4 °C (27.7 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (88.5 °F). However, in May 2008, it reached 35.5 °C (95.9 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 200 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 80%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).

In June, the average temperature is of 16.8 °C (62 °F), with a minimum of 10.8 °C (51.4 °F) and a maximum of 22.8 °C (73 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1 °C (33.5 °F). However, in June 1996, it dropped to -4.7 °C (23.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (86 °F). However, in June 2020, it reached 34.1 °C (93.4 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 170 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 5.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 79%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).

In July, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature is of 15.9 °C (61 °F), with a minimum of 9.1 °C (48.4 °F) and a maximum of 22.7 °C (72.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1.5 °C (29.5 °F). However, in July 2009, it dropped to -3.4 °C (25.9 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (88.5 °F). However, in July 2003, it reached 37 °C (98.6 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 7 days.
On average, there are 185 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6 hours per day.
The average humidity is 73%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In August, the average temperature is of 18 °C (64 °F), with a minimum of 10.5 °C (51 °F) and a maximum of 25.5 °C (77.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 0.5 °C (33 °F). However, in August 1991, it dropped to -4.1 °C (24.6 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95 °F). However, in August 2016, it reached 37.7 °C (99.9 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 6 days.
On average, there are 190 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6 hours per day.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 kph).

In September, the average temperature is of 20.0 °C (68 °F), with a minimum of 12.8 °C (55 °F) and a maximum of 27.3 °C (81.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 2.5 °C (37 °F). However, in September 2006, it dropped to -1.4 °C (29.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37 °C (98.5 °F). However, in September 2020, it reached 43.3 °C (109.9 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 8 days.
On average, there are 195 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 6.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In October, the average temperature is of 23.0 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 16.5 °C (61.6 °F) and a maximum of 29.5 °C (85.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (46.5 °F). However, in October 1999, it dropped to 2.1 °C (35.8 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100.5 °F). However, in October 2014, it reached 44.4 °C (111.9 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 150 mm (5.9 in), distributed over 11 days.
On average, there are 245 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8 hours per day.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In November, the average temperature is of 24.4 °C (76 °F), with a minimum of 17.6 °C (63.8 °F) and a maximum of 31.1 °C (88 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10.5 °C (50.5 °F). However, in November 2000, it dropped to 5.8 °C (42.4 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99.5 °F). However, in November 2009, it reached 43.5 °C (110.3 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 175 mm (6.9 in), distributed over 9 days.
On average, there are 260 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In December, the average temperature is of 26.6 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 20.1 °C (68.1 °F) and a maximum of 33.1 °C (91.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57 °F). However, in December 2001, it dropped to 10.3 °C (50.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100.5 °F). However, in December 2011, it reached 42.2 °C (108 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 165 mm (6.5 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 290 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).