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Rawson, Argentina
Chubut · Argentina
Rawson is a small city in Chubut, Argentina with a population of 26,335. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rawson
Rawson is the capital of the Argentine province of Chubut, in Patagonia. It has 24,616 inhabitants in 2010, and it is the chief town of the Rawson Department.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,335 |
| Population Density | 114 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | -43.3003°, -65.1056° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Chubut |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.0 inches (203 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rawson
Rawson is a small city in Argentina (Chubut) with a population of 26,335. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.0 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.
Climate in Rawson
Rawson has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.4°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 220 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 231.8 sq mi (600.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 114/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -43.3003°N, 65.1056°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 44°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in |
Rawson has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 44°F in July to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 8.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.9") and August the driest (0.4").
Schools in Rawson
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complejo Escuelas Especiales | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nº 190 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nº 20 Maestro Ricardo Berwin | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto María Auxiliadora | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nº178 "Suyay Hué" | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Provincial N° 7.705 | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto 805. Anexo Rawson | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nivel Inicial N°404 "Huennihuen" | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela N° 795 “Profesor Mariano Defea” | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 4 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria N° 202 Julián Murga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Provincial N° 776 con Anexo Albergue N° 5009 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Provincial Nº 185 | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio 729 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 167 | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio N° 702 - Poli-técnica | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 752 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rawson
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU20 Radio Chubut Trelew AM 580 | - | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| FM Tiempo 95.5 MHz | - | AAC 32 kbps |
Museums in Rawson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquavida | ||||
| museo 1923 | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Artes Visuales | ||||
| Museo Regional Pueblo de Luis | ||||
| Museum of Paleontology Egidio Feruglio |
Libraries in Rawson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca "Simón Antieco" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pedagógica N° 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Agustín Álvarez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Bº Progreso | 0.0 | |||||
| BIBLIOTECA POPULAR CEFERINO NAMUNCURA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Don BOsco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Escuela de Comercio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Francisco Guerra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Gonzalo Delfino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Jose Hernandez | 0.0 | |||||
| BIBLIOTECA POPULAR KIM HUE | 0.0 | |||||
| BIBLIOTECA POPULAR RAUL SCALABRINI ORTIZ | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosa de Amaya | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rawson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiosco Mercado "Elliot" | |||||
| Mercado Amiel | |||||
| Mercado Avenida | |||||
| Mercado y Fiambrería Noelia |
Hotels in Rawson
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Rawson
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rawson
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Rawson
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Rawson
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Rawson
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rawson
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Rawson
9 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rawson
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rawson
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Rawson
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rawson
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rawson
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport | REL | Medium Airport |
| El Tehuelche Airport | PMY | Medium Airport |
| La Lonja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rawson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trelew Aeroclub Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Rawson
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rawson
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Don Bosco | |
| Capilla Espirutu Santo | |
| Capilla Galesa "Berwyn" | |
| Capilla Lourdes | |
| Iglesia Evangélica Bautista | |
| Parroquia Maria Auxiliadora | |
| Retiro Espiritual | |
| Santuario Schoenstatt |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Argentina
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Rawson
What is the population of Rawson?
Rawson has a population of 26,335 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 231.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rawson?
Rawson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.0 inches.