Climate for Station: Santa Rosa Aero, La Pampa, Argentina

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Santa Rosa

La Pampa, Argentina

2026-02-28 23:29

22.2°C

Feels 24.4°C

H: 32.5°C / L: 17.2°C

Precip: 0mm | Wind: 6.5 kph

▲ 2.5°C vs historical high

Clear

2026-03-01

H: 36.8°C

L: 21°C

Rain: 0%

Rainfall: 0mm

Wind: 32.8kph

▲ 7.1°C

2026-03-02

H: 28.7°C

L: 18.8°C

Rain: 86%

Rainfall: 4.63mm

Wind: 33.1kph

▼ 1.1°C

2026-03-03

H: 29.8°C

L: 15.3°C

Rain: 0%

Rainfall: 0.01mm

Wind: 15.5kph

▲ 0.1°C

2026-03-04

H: 26.4°C

L: 19.9°C

Rain: 74%

Rainfall: 0.13mm

Wind: 31kph

▼ 3.3°C

2026-03-05

H: 20.8°C

L: 11.9°C

Rain: 0%

Rainfall: 0.02mm

Wind: 23.4kph

▼ 9.2°C

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Climate Analysis & Overview

Santa Rosa Aero in La Pampa, Argentina, is experiencing a warming trend, with significant increases in both high and low temperatures over the past decade. The precipitation is becoming slightly more evenly distributed, which may influence local agricultural practices. The region's climate goals may need to adapt to these changes.

Warming Trends in La Pampa

Santa Rosa Aero, located at -36.567, -64.266, sits within the temperate climate zone of Argentina, classified under the Köppen system as Cfa—humid subtropical with hot summers. Over the past decade, the station has recorded a significant warming trend, with high temperatures increasing by 0.89°C (1.60°F) and low temperatures by 0.37°C (0.67°F). This is more pronounced than the all-time trends, which show a rise of 0.33°C (0.60°F) for highs and 0.20°C (0.36°F) for lows. These changes suggest an acceleration in warming, which could impact local ecosystems and agriculture, particularly in a region that relies heavily on its temperate climate for crop production.

Temperature Extremes and Records

Santa Rosa Aero has recorded extreme temperatures, with an all-time high of 45.7°C (114.3°F) and a low of -12.7°C (9.1°F). These extremes highlight the variability in the region's climate, which can challenge both infrastructure and agriculture. The warming trends noted may lead to more frequent occurrences of such extremes, necessitating adaptive measures in local planning and resource management.

Precipitation Patterns and Changes

The Precipitation Concentration Index (PCI) for Santa Rosa Aero has seen a slight decrease from a baseline of 14.56 to a current value of 13.90. The PCI measures how precipitation is distributed over time, with higher values indicating more concentrated rainfall in fewer events. This marginal decrease suggests that rainfall is becoming slightly more evenly distributed, which could benefit agricultural activities by reducing the risk of droughts and floods. However, the region must remain vigilant as even small changes in precipitation patterns can have significant impacts on water resources and soil health.

Implications for Regional Climate Goals

Argentina's regional climate goals, which focus on sustainable agriculture and water management, may need to be adjusted in light of these warming trends and changing precipitation patterns. The data from Santa Rosa Aero underscores the importance of integrating climate resilience into regional planning. As temperatures rise and precipitation patterns shift, local authorities and stakeholders must consider adaptive strategies to mitigate potential adverse effects on the environment and economy.

Station Statistics

10-Year Trend

High: +0.89 °C/decade

Low: +0.37 °C/decade

Rain: -0.98 mm/decade

25-Year Trend

High: +0.69 °C/decade

Low: +0.15 °C/decade

Rain: -0.06 mm/decade

50-Year Trend

High: +0.60 °C/decade

Low: +0.05 °C/decade

Rain: +0.02 mm/decade

All-Time Trend

High: +0.33 °C/decade

Low: +0.20 °C/decade

Rain: +0.03 mm/decade

Percentage Above-Average Days

Last 12 Months: 50.1%

This Year: 48.1%

Precipitation Concentration Index (PCI) ℹ️

Last 12 Months: 14.5

Historical Average: 15.1

Percentile Rank of Last 12 Months ℹ️

High: 83^rd percentile

Low: 95^th percentile

Rain: 37^th percentile

Change in Variance ℹ️

High: +5.0%

Low: +1.8%

Intraday: -27.0%

Data Coverage

84.0%

First Year of Data

1951

Station Location

Historical Weather Records

	Max High	Avg High	Min High	Max Avg	Avg Avg	Min Avg	Max Low	Avg Low	Min Low	Max Precipitation	Avg Precipitation	Max Snow	Avg Snow
Record	45.7 °C	—	2.9 °C	35.5 °C	—	-3.3 °C	26.5 °C	—	-12.7 °C	329.9 mm	—	—	—
January	45.7 °C	32.0 °C	16.0 °C	35.5 °C	24.0 °C	12.9 °C	26.5 °C	16.0 °C	0.9 °C	110.0 mm	3.6 mm	—	—
February	42.6 °C	30.6 °C	14.1 °C	32.6 °C	22.5 °C	11.7 °C	25.8 °C	14.8 °C	2.3 °C	329.9 mm	3.5 mm	—	—
March	40.7 °C	27.4 °C	13.8 °C	30.1 °C	19.9 °C	9.1 °C	24.4 °C	12.8 °C	-3.7 °C	161.7 mm	3.3 mm	—	—
April	36.5 °C	22.8 °C	7.4 °C	26.3 °C	15.6 °C	4.4 °C	20.4 °C	8.7 °C	-7.0 °C	108.3 mm	2.1 mm	—	—
May	31.8 °C	18.5 °C	7.2 °C	22.8 °C	11.5 °C	-0.3 °C	17.9 °C	5.3 °C	-8.6 °C	43.9 mm	1.0 mm	—	—
June	27.1 °C	15.0 °C	2.9 °C	19.2 °C	8.3 °C	-1.9 °C	17.0 °C	2.3 °C	-12.7 °C	54.1 mm	0.6 mm	—	—
July	27.8 °C	14.9 °C	4.5 °C	19.2 °C	7.9 °C	-3.3 °C	14.8 °C	1.6 °C	-12.3 °C	50.0 mm	0.6 mm	—	—
August	33.9 °C	17.6 °C	4.8 °C	24.3 °C	10.0 °C	-0.2 °C	17.6 °C	2.8 °C	-9.2 °C	41.9 mm	0.9 mm	—	—
September	35.2 °C	20.4 °C	5.8 °C	24.0 °C	12.8 °C	1.9 °C	18.0 °C	5.3 °C	-8.8 °C	277.7 mm	1.8 mm	—	—
October	38.8 °C	23.5 °C	8.4 °C	28.4 °C	16.1 °C	4.9 °C	20.3 °C	8.7 °C	-4.3 °C	87.9 mm	3.1 mm	—	—
November	39.9 °C	27.4 °C	11.8 °C	29.2 °C	19.6 °C	8.1 °C	22.0 °C	12.0 °C	-1.2 °C	150.1 mm	3.2 mm	—	—
December	42.8 °C	30.7 °C	15.3 °C	33.1 °C	22.7 °C	12.7 °C	26.4 °C	14.7 °C	2.0 °C	99.1 mm	3.7 mm	—	—