Climate for Santa Cruz
(Argentina)

Average daytime and nighttime temperatures


All climatic diagrams on this site result from the collected data from 8 measuring stations in Santa Cruz.
All data correspond to the average monthly values of the last 20 years.


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Santa Cruz is one of the coldest regions in Argentina with an average daily high temperature of only 14 degrees centigrade. The climate widely corresponds to Central European weather conditions. It is cold, wet and a few beautiful summer months are also happening during a year.

Travel season

Due to the warmer temperatures the best time for traveling is from December to March. Nearly unattractive for tourists are the cold months from May to September.

hours of sunshine per day
Sunshine hours per day in Argentina

Climate charts for other regions in Argentina

Misiones
Cordoba
Chubut
Rio Negro
Neuquen
Buenos Aires
Chaco
Santa Fe
Santa Cruz
La Pampa
Tierra del Fuego
Catamarca
Corrientes
Mendoza
Jujuy
Formosa
Buenos Aires F.D.
San Juan
La Rioja
Salta
Tucumán
Entre Rios
Santiago del Estero
rainy days per month
Rainy days per month in Argentina
Precipitation in mm/day
Precipitation in Argentina
Relative humidity in \%
Relative humidity in Argentina
Absolute humidity in g/m³ (approx.)
Absolute humidity in Argentina

The most important cities in the region of Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz is a part of Argentina and has an east-west extension of about 470 km. From north to south it is approximately 580 km. The biggest cities are Río Gallegos and Caleta Olivia. The local time is now Saturday, 6:36 pm.

CityPopulationGeo-Position 
Río Gallegos85,70051°37'21"S69°13'5"W
Caleta Olivia36,07746°26'21"S67°31'41"W
Pico Truncado14,98546°47'42"S67°57'26"W
Puerto Deseado10,23747°45'1"S65°53'38"W
Las Heras9,30346°32'31"S68°56'9"W
El Calafate8,00050°20'27"S72°16'37"W
Yacimiento Río Turbio6,65051°34'24"S72°21'3"W
Río Turbio6,65051°32'9"S72°20'12"W
San Julián6,14349°18'20"S67°43'39"W
28 de Noviembre4,68651°35'2"S72°12'50"W
Comandante Luis Piedra Buena4,17649°59'6"S68°54'53"W
Perito Moreno3,58846°35'24"S70°55'47"W
Puerto Santa Cruz3,39750°1'9"S68°31'24"W