General Villegas climate — normals and trends
General Villegas (Argentina) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 881 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is January (23.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (9.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
General Villegas averages 9 frost days, 52 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 88 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for General Villegas between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.9 °C (on 29 December 1971) and the coldest -7.0 °C (on 11 July 1988).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
General VillegasBuenos Aires
- coords
- -35.03°, -63.01°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.6°C
Average daily high
22.4°C
Average daily low
11.5°C
Annual rainfall
881mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
19.5km/h
Seasonal range
14.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
9 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
52 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
88 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
21.7 °C
Average feels-like low
9.5 °C
Average peak gust
36.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
25 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
41.9 °C
29 December 1971
Coldest day
-7.0 °C
11 July 1988
Wettest day
108 mm
8 April 1995
Windiest day
53.4 km/h
19 April 1976
Strongest gust
87.1 km/h
18 March 1963
Hottest feels-like
43.6 °C
27 January 1990
Coldest feels-like
-11.5 °C
11 July 1988
Snowiest day
1.8 cm
16 July 1973
Sunniest day
14.1 h
25 December 1954
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 51 mm | -63 mm |
| Feb | 31.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 59 mm | -32 mm |
| Mar | 25.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 179 mm | +73 mm |
| Apr | 21.3 °C | -1.1 °C | 67 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 20.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 32 mm | -10 mm |
| Jun | 15.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 4 mm | -21 mm |
| Jul | 15.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 53 mm | +27 mm |
| Aug | 17.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 142 mm | +109 mm |
| Sep | 20.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 80 mm | +14 mm |
| Oct | 24.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 48 mm | -55 mm |
| Nov | 26.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 111 mm | +9 mm |
| Dec | 31.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 42 mm | -56 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of General Villegas?
General Villegas has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 881 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in General Villegas?
The hottest day measured in General Villegas between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1971, reaching 41.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in General Villegas?
The coldest day measured in General Villegas between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 1988, at -7.0 °C.
Does it snow in General Villegas?
Almost never: General Villegas sees virtually no snow, with about 9 frost days per year.
Has the climate of General Villegas warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in General Villegas.
What is the wettest day in General Villegas?
The wettest day measured in General Villegas between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 1995, with 108 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in General Villegas?
The windiest day measured in General Villegas between 1940 and 2025 was 19 April 1976, with winds reaching 53.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in General Villegas?
The warmest month in General Villegas is January (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (9.1 °C).
How much does it rain in General Villegas?
General Villegas receives on average 881 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 88 rainy days.
Is it sunny in General Villegas?
General Villegas gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in General Villegas?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in General Villegas between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1973, with 1.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in General Villegas?
Yes: General Villegas has on average 25 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in General Villegas?
In General Villegas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.6 °C on 27 January 1990, and the lowest was -11.5 °C on 11 July 1988.
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