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Weather & Climate in Rivadavia, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rivadavia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 87°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 31.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 686 feet.
Temperature
87°F Jan (30°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 71.8°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,463/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.1855°N, 62.8854°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Mar 21, 2005 | 67 km ENE of Joaquín V. González, Argentina | M6.9 | 107 km | 579 km |
| Mar 21, 2005 | 59 km ESE of Apolinario Saravia, Argentina | M6.4 | 87 km | 570 km |
| Oct 6, 2011 | 23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M5.9 | 135 km | 15 km |
| May 17, 2011 | 61 km ESE of Embarcación, Argentina | M5.4 | 105 km | 532 km |
| Oct 6, 2011 | 33 km S of Palma Sola, Argentina | M5.1 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 1993 | 69 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | M5.1 | 95 km | 537 km |
| Jan 2, 1995 | Salta, Argentina | M5.1 | 82 km | 555 km |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 22 km ENE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M5.0 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 2011 | 28 km SE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M4.9 | 124 km | 30 km |
| Dec 19, 1997 | 45 km ENE of Embarcación, Argentina | M4.8 | 150 km | 531 km |
| Jul 5, 1993 | 72 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | M4.8 | 92 km | 551 km |
| May 10, 2019 | 51 km ENE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M4.7 | 102 km | 35 km |
| Jul 15, 1997 | 69 km E of Embarcación, Argentina | M4.7 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 70 km SE of Apolinario Saravia, Argentina | M4.6 | 88 km | 561 km |
| Aug 29, 1990 | 30 km SE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M4.6 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Oct 22, 2011 | 24 km SE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M4.6 | 126 km | 31 km |
| Jan 5, 2010 | 62 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | M4.5 | 103 km | 545 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 27 km ESE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M4.5 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 62 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | M4.4 | 103 km | 547 km |
| May 11, 2012 | 60 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | M4.4 | 105 km | 546 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87°F (30°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in |
Rivadavia has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 60°F in July to 87°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.2").