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Santa Lucía, Argentina

San Juan · Argentina

Santa Lucía is a mid-size city in San Juan, Argentina with a population of 43,565. Elevation: 2,060 ft (628 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

43,565 Population 2,088/sq mi density
2,060 ft Elevation 628 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
2.1 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / San Juan Timezone

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About Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía est une ville et le chef-lieu du Département de Santa Lucía, dans la province de San Juan en Argentine. Elle est située au nord du Valle del Tulum, l'oasis de la région, à quelques kilomètres de San Juan, la capitale provinciale.

People

Population43,565
Density2,088/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain2.1 in/yr
Sunny Days361/yr
Elevation2,060 ft (628 m)
Population43,565
Population Density2,088 / sq mi
Elevation2,060 ft (628 m)
Coordinates-31.5406°, -68.4979°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/San_Juan
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceSan Juan
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation2.1 inches (54 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía is a mid-size city in Argentina (San Juan) with a population of 43,565. The city sits at an elevation of 2,060 feet (628 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/San_Juan.

Climate in Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 163 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 12.3° / 37.8° 21.9
Feb 23.2°C / 74°F 10° / 36.9° 27.0
Mar 21.4°C / 71°F 7.9° / 36.6° 37.8
Apr 17.4°C / 63°F 5.9° / 32.3° 4.4
May 12.5°C / 54°F 0.4° / 30.2° 3.2
Jun 10.5°C / 51°F -1.7° / 29.5° 1.4
Jul 10°C / 50°F -2° / 29° 1.1
Aug 11.8°C / 53°F -1.2° / 31.1° 2.9
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 1.1° / 33.9° 3.0
Oct 18°C / 64°F 3.7° / 35.7° 11.2
Nov 21.7°C / 71°F 6.5° / 36.8° 35.7
Dec 23.8°C / 75°F 11° / 39.1° 13.2
Santa Lucía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 2.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,060 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above Argentina avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,060 ft (628 m)
Area20.9 sq mi (54.0 km²)
Population Density2,088/sq mi
Coordinates-31.5406°N, 68.4979°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/San_Juan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.1"
94% below Argentina avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.32"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,804 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 19, 2021 26 km SW of Pocito, Argentina M6.4 43 km
Jun 8, 1993 30 km SE of Calingasta, Argentina M6.3 70 km
Sep 24, 2002 29 km SE of Calingasta, Argentina M6.3 67 km
Feb 27, 2010 40 km WSW of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina M6.0 62 km
Sep 15, 1991 52 km WSW of Calingasta, Argentina M5.9 136 km
Jun 7, 1998 45 km ENE of Caucete, Argentina M5.9 63 km
Oct 30, 1993 7 km SE of Caucete, Argentina M5.8 31 km
May 27, 2003 10 km NW of Albardón, Argentina M5.7 22 km
Sep 4, 1990 34 km ENE of Calingasta, Argentina M5.7 62 km
Jul 2, 2002 63 km SSW of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina M5.5 83 km
May 20, 2019 57 km WSW of Calingasta, Argentina M5.5 143 km
May 18, 2003 31 km ESE of Calingasta, Argentina M5.5 59 km
Nov 27, 1998 86 km SW of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina M5.5 103 km
Jul 30, 1992 87 km ENE of Caucete, Argentina M5.5 106 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km NW of Albardón, Argentina M5.4 23 km
Feb 21, 2002 87 km E of Caucete, Argentina M5.4 109 km
Aug 4, 1999 19 km E of Caucete, Argentina M5.4 42 km
Dec 1, 1991 81 km S of Calingasta, Argentina M5.4 112 km
May 8, 2009 83 km SSW of Calingasta, Argentina M5.4 125 km
Feb 27, 1991 2 km NNW of San José de Jáchal, Argentina M5.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.1 in
March 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
July 49°F (9°C) 0.1 in
August 52°F (11°C) 0.1 in
September 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
December 78°F (25°C) 1.6 in

Santa Lucía has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in June to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Santa Lucía

46 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de Educación Especial Graciela Cibeira de Cantoni
Escuela de Educación Especial José A. Terry
Colegio María Auxiliadora
Escuela Antonia Villascusa
Escuela Carlos Pellegrini
Colegio El Seibo
Colegio Parroquial de Santa Lucía
Colegio Profesora Olga Aubone
Colegio San Valentín
Escuela Juan Dolores Godoy
Escuela Provincia de Corrientes
Escuela Educación Popular
Escuela de Educación Especial Aleluya
Escuela General Antonio González Balcarce
Escuela Secundaria Carlos Pellegrini
Escuela Mariano Necochea
Escuela José Pedro Cortínez
Escuela Francisco de Villagra
Escuela Juan Antolín Zapata
Escuela Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Escuela Valle de Tulum
Escuela Patricias Mendocinas
Escuela de Educación Especial Doctor Ramón Peñafort
Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Tomás Alva Edison
Escuela Miguel de Azcuénaga
Escuela Abenhamar Rodrigo
Centro Educativo de Nivel Secundario 174
Centro de Educación Física 20
Colegio Parroquial de Santa Lucía - Secundario
Escuela Secundaria General Antonio González Balcarce
Escuela Secundaria Educación Popular
Escuela Secundaria José Pedro Cortínez
Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Domingo Matheu
Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Juan Ramírez de Velazco
Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Madres Sanjuaninas
Escuela Normal Superior General José de San Martín
Escuela EPET Nº 8
Escuela José Artistóbulo García
Colegio Secundario Juan Pablo Echagüe
Escuela Nocturna Ingeniero Luis Ángel Noussan
Escuela Nocturna María Elisa Rufino León
Escuela Nocturna Tomás Alva Edison
Escuela Santiago Paredes
Misión Monotécnica y Extensión Cultural 14
Escuela Secundaria Patricias Mendocinas
Escuela Amable Jones
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Radio Stations near Santa Lucía

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cosmos Fm música, noticias AAC+ 64 kbps
Pop Life 107.7 world AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Santa Lucía

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Albert Einstein Geographic Museum
Angaco's Historical Museum
Casa Natal de Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Centro de Economía del Conocimiento e Innovación
Centro Histórico Cultural Sanmartiniano
Centro Tecnológico Infinito por Descubrir
Dinosaur Museum
Museo de Artes Plásticas Julián Tornambé
Museo de la Historia Urbana
Museo Don Julio
Museo Historico Provincial Agustín Gnecco
Museo Jesuita "El Fortín"
Museo Jesuita "El Fortín"
Museo Mariano Gambier
Museo Paleontológico
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Franklin Rawson
Museo Santiago Graffigna
Nacif Weiss Museum

Libraries in Santa Lucía

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca del Magisterio Monseñor Pablo Cabrera0.0
Biblioteca Franklin0.0
Biblioteca Héroes Indolatinoamericanos0.0
Biblioteca Infantil Juan Pablo Echagüe0.0
Biblioteca Ivonne Barud de Quattropani0.0
Biblioteca Martina Chapanay0.0
Biblioteca Mauricio Gámez0.0
Biblioteca Popular Camilo Rojo0.0
Biblioteca Popular Dr. Pablo Ramella0.0
Biblioteca Popular Gral. Don José de San Martín0.0
Biblioteca Popular Ildefonso Clavijo0.0
Biblioteca Popular La Escalera0.0
Biblioteca Popular Marina Vilte0.0
Biblioteca Popular Padre Carlos Barbero0.0
Biblioteca Popular Sociedad de los Patriotas Nóveles0.0
Biblioteca Popular Sur0.0
Biblioteca San Martín0.0
Bliblioteca Popular Emilio Garcia y Negrete0.0
Max Plank Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Lucía

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Almacén UTT El Palomar
Bichucho
Don Julio
Mercado El Rioja
Mercado Enrique
Super San Lorenzo

Hotels in Santa Lucía

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

América Apart Hotel
Apart Hotel Veladero
Hotel América
Hotel Viñas del Sol
Hotel Xaló
La Deolinda Apart Hotel

Restaurants in Santa Lucía

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cipriano
Costa Galana
El Faro San Juan
La Esquina
Ni-Fu Ni-Fa Resto Beer
Nizza
Parrilla Espartaco
Rocco Confitería

Cafes in Santa Lucía

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lapana
Milano
Raizal

Clinics in Santa Lucía

7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CAPS Doctor Emilio Galdeano
CAPS Dr. Francisco Gonzalez Fernandez
Centro de Salud Carmen Ibone Silva
Centro Láser
Centro médico Roca
Centro Médico Yrigoyen
Punto Salud

Dentists in Santa Lucía

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Dental

Veterinaries in Santa Lucía

6 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinica Veterinaria San Antonio
Instituto Quirúrgico Veterinario
Quirófano Municipal de Mascotas
Veterinaria El Eden
Veterinaria Mis Amigos
Veterinaria Santa Lucía

Bus Stations in Santa Lucía

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación Terminal de Omnibus San Juan
San Juan's Bus Station

Gas Stations in Santa Lucía

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axion
Axion Agro
Puma
Sifer Gas
Voy
YPF
YPF

Gyms in Santa Lucía

5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athlos Club Gym
Club de Fitness
Fitness Center Santa Lucía
Life Fit
Ziel Sport Center

Golf Courses in Santa Lucía

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club Amancay

Breweries in Santa Lucía

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveza Artesanal Cumbre
Cruz Diablo
Donata del Desierto

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Lucía

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santa Lucía

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento AirportUAQMedium Airport
La Laja AirportSmall Airport
San Juan Aeroclub AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Santa Lucía

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Andesmar Cargas
Andreani
Argentine Mail
Buspack
Cata Cargo
OCA

Treatment Centers in Santa Lucía

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Láser
Conar
Consultorio de Kinesiologia Sanchez
Consultorio de Kinesiologia y Fisioterapia Camacho
Espacio Fisiokinesico y Terapia Integral Salud Vittal
Kinesia
Lic. Alberto Arévalo

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Lucía

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla San Cayetano
Iglesia
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
Nuestra Señora del Valle
Parroquia Santa Lucía
San Antonio de Padua

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Argentina/San_Juan
Elevation
620 m (2,034 ft)

🇦🇷 About Argentina

Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44,494,502
Area 2,766,890 km²
GDP (USD) $649,461,687,959
GDP per capita $14,262
HDI 0.849
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 92.2%
Currency ARS (Peso)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +54
TLD .ar
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Argentina

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 24 Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
Apr 2 Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 25 May Revolution Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Jun 15 Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Jun 20 General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano
Jul 9 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 17 General José de San Martín Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín
Oct 12 Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
Nov 23 National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Lucía

What is the population of Santa Lucía?

Santa Lucía has a population of 43,565 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 2,088 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Lucía?

Santa Lucía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.1 inches.

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