Sunchales climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Sunchales?

Sunchales has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,103 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sunchales?

The hottest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1963, reaching 42.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Sunchales?

The coldest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2025, at -5.5 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Sunchales?

Almost never: Sunchales sees virtually no snow, with about 4 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Sunchales warmed?

Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Sunchales.

Q: What is the wettest day in Sunchales?

The wettest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 2016, with 146 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Sunchales?

The windiest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 30 October 2022, with winds reaching 47.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Sunchales?

The warmest month in Sunchales is January (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (11.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Sunchales?

Sunchales receives on average 1,103 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Sunchales?

Sunchales gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Sunchales (Argentina) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,103 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 (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is July (11.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

Sunchales averages 4 frost days, 73 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 91 rainy days per year.

No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Sunchales between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.1 °C (on 4 January 1963) and the coldest -5.5 °C (on 1 July 2025).

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

SunchalesSanta Fe

coords: -30.94°, -61.56°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthMarchDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

18.7°C

Average daily high

24.3°C

Average daily low

13.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,103mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

17.5km/h

Seasonal range

13.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

4 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

73 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

91 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

24.8 °C

Average feels-like low

12.6 °C

Average peak gust

33.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

56 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.8 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.

19402025

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

42.1 °C

4 January 1963

Coldest day

-5.5 °C

1 July 2025

Wettest day

146 mm

19 February 2016

Windiest day

47.5 km/h

30 October 2022

Strongest gust

96.1 km/h

17 October 1982

Hottest feels-like

46.5 °C

24 February 2025

Coldest feels-like

-10.0 °C

1 July 2025

Snowiest day

0.4 cm

1 August 2011

Sunniest day

14.0 h

10 December 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	40.4 °C10 February 2025	-5.5 °C1 July 2025	19.4 °C	746 mm	106	4
2024	40.4 °C30 September 2024	-4.4 °C10 July 2024	19.3 °C	850 mm	98	9
2023	39.5 °C20 January 2023	-1.8 °C14 June 2023	20.0 °C	868 mm	104	3
2022	41.7 °C13 January 2022	-1.6 °C11 June 2022	18.6 °C	648 mm	87	4
2021	38.7 °C29 December 2021	-3.6 °C29 July 2021	19.0 °C	657 mm	95	6
2020	38.7 °C19 October 2020	-3.9 °C29 July 2020	18.6 °C	640 mm	90	8
2019	38.6 °C2 January 2019	-3.4 °C6 July 2019	18.6 °C	1,211 mm	68	3
2018	38.1 °C22 September 2018	-2.5 °C15 June 2018	19.0 °C	988 mm	101	8
2017	39.8 °C15 November 2017	-3.1 °C20 June 2017	19.1 °C	1,075 mm	75	4
2016	37.9 °C20 January 2016	-1.3 °C11 June 2016	18.3 °C	1,201 mm	80	2
2015	35.5 °C6 January 2015	-1.2 °C21 July 2015	19.4 °C	1,123 mm	71	3
2014	39.8 °C23 January 2014	-0.8 °C27 August 2014	19.2 °C	1,200 mm	67	3
2013	40.1 °C30 December 2013	-3.6 °C23 July 2013	18.9 °C	1,035 mm	93	4
2012	39.8 °C9 January 2012	-5.4 °C7 June 2012	19.3 °C	1,218 mm	92	6
2011	39.8 °C21 December 2011	-2.9 °C4 July 2011	18.3 °C	942 mm	73	9
2010	38.4 °C7 November 2010	-2.2 °C17 July 2010	18.4 °C	1,019 mm	83	6
2009	39.6 °C30 October 2009	-2.5 °C14 July 2009	19.0 °C	906 mm	89	5
2008	37.4 °C20 December 2008	-3.8 °C30 May 2008	19.3 °C	468 mm	96	4
2007	35.9 °C25 February 2007	-3.7 °C11 July 2007	17.7 °C	1,369 mm	71	8
2006	39.7 °C9 January 2006	-1.5 °C31 July 2006	19.0 °C	986 mm	76	1
2005	37.7 °C7 January 2005	-1.0 °C23 July 2005	18.2 °C	1,039 mm	68	2
2004	39.1 °C4 September 2004	-2.5 °C11 July 2004	18.6 °C	852 mm	84	3
2003	38.5 °C2 February 2003	-1.9 °C11 July 2003	18.4 °C	1,175 mm	69	2
2002	37.4 °C27 February 2002	-1.2 °C16 June 2002	18.5 °C	1,579 mm	65	5
2001	37.6 °C6 January 2001	-2.0 °C27 July 2001	18.7 °C	1,336 mm	73	5
2000	36.1 °C26 December 2000	-4.1 °C13 July 2000	17.9 °C	1,591 mm	56	4
1999	37.6 °C17 December 1999	-3.2 °C15 August 1999	18.1 °C	1,060 mm	70	6
1998	37.3 °C22 October 1998	0.2 °C21 September 1998	17.9 °C	1,099 mm	41	0
1997	36.9 °C27 October 1997	-2.1 °C3 July 1997	19.2 °C	1,238 mm	75	1
1996	36.7 °C28 November 1996	-3.8 °C29 June 1996	18.5 °C	1,062 mm	66	5
1995	38.2 °C16 December 1995	-1.3 °C25 June 1995	18.3 °C	775 mm	79	3
1994	37.9 °C10 December 1994	-3.6 °C10 July 1994	18.8 °C	1,063 mm	72	3
1993	35.4 °C24 January 1993	-3.5 °C1 June 1993	17.8 °C	1,450 mm	67	11
1992	35.0 °C7 February 1992	-2.3 °C6 July 1992	17.7 °C	1,210 mm	62	11
1991	37.0 °C20 January 1991	-5.3 °C2 August 1991	18.1 °C	1,417 mm	55	9
1990	39.6 °C27 January 1990	-3.2 °C22 July 1990	18.2 °C	1,568 mm	44	5
1989	38.4 °C4 January 1989	-3.3 °C6 July 1989	18.6 °C	884 mm	86	6
1988	39.1 °C11 November 1988	-4.8 °C12 July 1988	17.9 °C	962 mm	86	10
1987	37.8 °C25 February 1987	-1.5 °C15 June 1987	18.1 °C	1,002 mm	68	6
1986	38.8 °C25 January 1986	1.0 °C18 August 1986	18.8 °C	1,505 mm	63	0
1985	37.4 °C7 December 1985	-1.8 °C6 July 1985	18.5 °C	1,290 mm	72	2
1984	35.8 °C5 January 1984	-2.5 °C27 June 1984	17.9 °C	1,659 mm	53	4
1983	38.3 °C27 December 1983	-2.0 °C5 June 1983	18.0 °C	1,147 mm	73	4
1982	36.3 °C30 December 1982	-0.8 °C29 June 1982	18.8 °C	1,038 mm	61	1
1981	36.3 °C30 October 1981	-3.4 °C18 June 1981	18.5 °C	1,155 mm	58	4
1980	39.4 °C22 January 1980	-4.4 °C2 July 1980	18.9 °C	1,071 mm	95	8
1979	37.9 °C4 February 1979	-2.7 °C20 July 1979	17.9 °C	1,064 mm	49	4
1978	35.1 °C26 February 1978	-2.4 °C9 June 1978	18.0 °C	1,444 mm	48	4
1977	35.3 °C18 November 1977	-1.7 °C25 June 1977	18.5 °C	1,246 mm	65	3
1976	36.3 °C13 January 1976	-5.1 °C10 July 1976	17.5 °C	1,139 mm	47	5
1975	40.9 °C14 February 1975	-3.1 °C17 July 1975	18.1 °C	1,090 mm	65	7
1974	37.0 °C20 January 1974	-1.3 °C8 August 1974	18.2 °C	859 mm	62	5
1973	38.4 °C12 January 1973	-2.3 °C18 July 1973	17.8 °C	1,521 mm	49	3
1972	40.1 °C11 January 1972	-3.1 °C4 August 1972	18.4 °C	1,175 mm	73	2
1971	41.9 °C18 December 1971	-1.8 °C16 June 1971	18.3 °C	1,120 mm	81	4
1970	38.6 °C27 February 1970	-1.8 °C8 July 1970	19.1 °C	1,102 mm	96	5
1969	37.4 °C30 January 1969	-4.0 °C18 June 1969	19.2 °C	1,304 mm	87	4
1968	40.2 °C11 December 1968	-0.3 °C5 July 1968	18.4 °C	1,512 mm	62	1
1967	38.1 °C27 December 1967	-3.4 °C13 June 1967	18.5 °C	1,535 mm	76	2
1966	37.5 °C3 November 1966	-0.9 °C5 August 1966	18.5 °C	868 mm	65	2
1965	37.5 °C26 January 1965	-3.1 °C11 July 1965	18.7 °C	921 mm	87	4
1964	38.4 °C25 January 1964	-1.9 °C2 August 1964	17.8 °C	1,021 mm	56	4
1963	42.1 °C4 January 1963	-1.3 °C5 August 1963	18.5 °C	1,284 mm	59	3
1962	40.0 °C29 December 1962	-1.7 °C16 July 1962	18.2 °C	699 mm	88	4
1961	38.1 °C20 January 1961	-2.7 °C14 June 1961	18.9 °C	820 mm	65	3
1960	37.0 °C24 February 1960	-4.1 °C8 July 1960	18.5 °C	965 mm	76	3
1959	36.0 °C4 February 1959	0.1 °C23 June 1959	18.1 °C	1,105 mm	55	0
1958	39.6 °C13 February 1958	0.2 °C10 August 1958	18.6 °C	1,126 mm	55	0
1957	38.5 °C3 January 1957	-2.4 °C20 July 1957	18.5 °C	1,350 mm	78	6
1956	37.3 °C27 December 1956	0.3 °C11 June 1956	18.6 °C	1,023 mm	62	0
1955	38.8 °C5 January 1955	-2.5 °C30 July 1955	18.4 °C	1,115 mm	60	3
1954	37.3 °C27 December 1954	2.0 °C20 August 1954	18.4 °C	1,058 mm	57	0
1953	34.6 °C10 January 1953	2.6 °C1 August 1953	19.1 °C	1,404 mm	43	0
1952	38.7 °C27 December 1952	1.2 °C30 June 1952	19.0 °C	1,041 mm	79	0
1951	36.9 °C15 January 1951	0.6 °C27 June 1951	19.4 °C	1,420 mm	51	0
1950	39.1 °C29 January 1950	-0.2 °C2 August 1950	19.5 °C	748 mm	105	1
1949	38.3 °C25 February 1949	0.5 °C15 August 1949	18.8 °C	1,067 mm	76	0
1948	35.5 °C22 January 1948	1.4 °C30 July 1948	19.0 °C	1,241 mm	62	0
1947	37.0 °C31 January 1947	-0.5 °C10 July 1947	19.3 °C	821 mm	72	1
1946	40.0 °C18 January 1946	1.1 °C19 July 1946	19.1 °C	1,160 mm	70	0
1945	40.4 °C25 December 1945	-2.7 °C9 July 1945	19.9 °C	629 mm	116	3
1944	36.5 °C12 February 1944	-1.7 °C26 June 1944	19.3 °C	1,327 mm	67	2
1943	41.2 °C17 January 1943	1.0 °C6 July 1943	20.5 °C	1,120 mm	104	0
1942	35.3 °C12 January 1942	-1.5 °C19 June 1942	18.5 °C	930 mm	74	4
1941	36.3 °C15 February 1941	0.4 °C25 June 1941	18.8 °C	850 mm	60	0
1940	35.4 °C19 December 1940	0.4 °C1 July 1940	18.4 °C	1,257 mm	63	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.6 °C

+1.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

106 d/yr

+33

Frost days (< 0 °C)

4 d/yr

Annual rainfall

746 mm

-357 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	32.9 °C	+2.0 °C	26 mm	-106 mm
Feb	34.0 °C	+4.2 °C	74 mm	-48 mm
Mar	28.6 °C	+1.0 °C	96 mm	-41 mm
Apr	23.6 °C	-0.3 °C	13 mm	-88 mm
May	22.8 °C	+2.2 °C	69 mm	+6 mm
Jun	16.8 °C	-0.7 °C	14 mm	-23 mm
Jul	18.6 °C	+1.1 °C	53 mm	+14 mm
Aug	20.7 °C	+1.1 °C	91 mm	+48 mm
Sep	23.5 °C	+1.6 °C	52 mm	-23 mm
Oct	27.7 °C	+3.1 °C	35 mm	-80 mm
Nov	27.8 °C	+0.3 °C	133 mm	+9 mm
Dec	30.7 °C	+0.9 °C	90 mm	-26 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.4 °C

10 Feb 2025

Coldest day

-5.5 °C

1 Jul 2025

Wettest day

40.3 mm

12 Nov 2025

Windiest day

44.9 km/h

19 Aug 2025

Strongest gust

76.7 km/h

31 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.5 °C

24 Feb 2025

Coldest feels-like

-10.0 °C

1 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

10 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Sunchales?

Sunchales has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,103 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sunchales?

The hottest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1963, reaching 42.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Sunchales?

The coldest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2025, at -5.5 °C.

Does it snow in Sunchales?

Almost never: Sunchales sees virtually no snow, with about 4 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Sunchales warmed?

Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Sunchales.

What is the wettest day in Sunchales?

The wettest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 2016, with 146 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Sunchales?

The windiest day measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 30 October 2022, with winds reaching 47.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Sunchales?

The warmest month in Sunchales is January (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (11.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Sunchales?

Sunchales receives on average 1,103 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Sunchales?

Sunchales 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 Sunchales?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sunchales between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2011, with 0.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Sunchales?

Yes: Sunchales has on average 56 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sunchales?

In Sunchales, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.5 °C on 24 February 2025, and the lowest was -10.0 °C on 1 July 2025.

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