Machagai climate — normals and trends
Machagai (Argentina) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.4 °C and it receives 1,252 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 (27.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (15.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Machagai averages 1 frost days, 121 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 111 rainy days per year.
Machagai has warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.07 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 0 to 2 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.1 °C (on 16 October 2014) and the coldest -2.5 °C (on 1 August 1993).
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
MachagaiChaco
- coords
- -26.93°, -60.05°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.4°C
Average daily high
26.8°C
Average daily low
16.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,252mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
11.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
121 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
111 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.5 °C
Average feels-like low
16.8 °C
Average peak gust
34.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
123 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.6 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.07 · p = 0.016
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
45.1 °C
16 October 2014
Coldest day
-2.5 °C
1 August 1993
Wettest day
129 mm
17 April 1994
Windiest day
42.4 km/h
5 October 1942
Strongest gust
83.9 km/h
17 October 1982
Hottest feels-like
46.0 °C
1 February 2013
Coldest feels-like
-6.4 °C
1 August 1993
Snowiest day
0.2 cm
11 August 1949
Sunniest day
13.7 h
19 December 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35.2 °C | +2.7 °C | 19 mm | -121 mm |
| Feb | 38.0 °C | +6.4 °C | 28 mm | -98 mm |
| Mar | 32.7 °C | +2.9 °C | 72 mm | -64 mm |
| Apr | 25.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 40 mm | -88 mm |
| May | 24.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 156 mm | +77 mm |
| Jun | 18.1 °C | -2.5 °C | 60 mm | +3 mm |
| Jul | 22.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 15 mm | -26 mm |
| Aug | 24.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 57 mm | +3 mm |
| Sep | 25.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 127 mm | +38 mm |
| Oct | 27.2 °C | -0.3 °C | 171 mm | +30 mm |
| Nov | 29.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 54 mm | -81 mm |
| Dec | 31.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 156 mm | +31 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Machagai?
Machagai has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.4 °C and it receives 1,252 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Machagai?
The hottest day measured in Machagai between 1940 and 2025 was 16 October 2014, reaching 45.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Machagai?
The coldest day measured in Machagai between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1993, at -2.5 °C.
Does it snow in Machagai?
Almost never: Machagai sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Machagai warmed?
Yes: Machagai warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Machagai?
The wettest day measured in Machagai between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 1994, with 129 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Machagai?
The windiest day measured in Machagai between 1940 and 2025 was 5 October 1942, with winds reaching 42.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Machagai?
The warmest month in Machagai is January (27.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (15.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Machagai?
Machagai receives on average 1,252 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 111 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Machagai?
Machagai gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Machagai?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Machagai between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 1949, with 0.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Machagai?
Yes: Machagai has on average 123 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Machagai?
In Machagai, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.0 °C on 1 February 2013, and the lowest was -6.4 °C on 1 August 1993.
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