Magdalena climate — normals and trends
Magdalena (Argentina) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.8 °C and it receives 933 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 (23.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (10.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Magdalena averages 0 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 90 rainy days per year.
Magdalena has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.06 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.9 °C (on 14 January 2022) and the coldest 0.2 °C (on 14 June 1967).
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
MagdalenaBuenos Aires
- coords
- -35.08°, -57.51°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.8°C
Average daily high
18.9°C
Average daily low
14.8°C
Annual rainfall
933mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
25.7km/h
Seasonal range
12.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
90 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
18.7 °C
Average feels-like low
12.6 °C
Average peak gust
38.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
69 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.5 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.15 · p = < 0.001
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
33.9 °C
14 January 2022
Coldest day
0.2 °C
14 June 1967
Wettest day
142 mm
27 January 1998
Windiest day
70.3 km/h
23 August 2005
Strongest gust
107.6 km/h
16 May 2000
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
1 February 2024
Coldest feels-like
-7.1 °C
1 August 1991
Snowiest day
0.1 cm
10 July 2007
Sunniest day
14.1 h
14 December 1940
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 | 25.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 47 mm | -31 mm |
| Feb | 26.6 °C | +1.8 °C | 110 mm | +26 mm |
| Mar | 24.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 137 mm | +41 mm |
| Apr | 19.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 59 mm | -27 mm |
| May | 17.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 105 mm | +34 mm |
| Jun | 12.5 °C | -0.7 °C | 33 mm | -31 mm |
| Jul | 12.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 23 mm | -47 mm |
| Aug | 14.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 88 mm | +16 mm |
| Sep | 16.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 71 mm | -8 mm |
| Oct | 20.0 °C | +1.7 °C | 64 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 21.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 77 mm | -3 mm |
| Dec | 26.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 39 mm | -23 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Magdalena?
Magdalena has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.8 °C and it receives 933 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Magdalena?
The hottest day measured in Magdalena between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2022, reaching 33.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Magdalena?
The coldest day measured in Magdalena between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1967, at 0.2 °C.
Does it snow in Magdalena?
Almost never: Magdalena sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Magdalena warmed?
Yes: Magdalena warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Magdalena?
The wettest day measured in Magdalena between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1998, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Magdalena?
The windiest day measured in Magdalena between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2005, with winds reaching 70.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Magdalena?
The warmest month in Magdalena is January (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (10.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Magdalena?
Magdalena receives on average 933 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 90 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Magdalena?
Magdalena gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Magdalena?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Magdalena between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 2007, with 0.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Magdalena?
Yes: Magdalena has on average 69 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Magdalena?
In Magdalena, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 1 February 2024, and the lowest was -7.1 °C on 1 August 1991.
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