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Weather & Climate in La Plata, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Plata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 307 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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 18,757/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.9213°N, 57.9544°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1542 | RIO SAN JUAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 14 | 74 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in |
La Plata has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 51°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (2.3").