Formosa · The Northeast · 26°28′ S
Herradura
Fishing and river beaches
A village beside the Paraguay River and a horseshoe-shaped lagoon, south of Formosa city. In February it hosts the National River Corvina Festival, with fishing, music and a fair.
What not to miss
- The National River Corvina Festival in February
- Boat and canoe trips
- The village beaches and swimming spots
Getting there
About 42 km from Formosa city on Route 11.
Herradura, month by month
Tap a month to see what’s on, the weather and how busy it is.
January
Rainy season
- Hot days (34°), mild nights (23°); very rainy.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
February
Corvina Festival
The National River Corvina Festival, with a fishing contest, music and a fair.
- Hot days (33°), mild nights (22°); frequent rain.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
March
Hot
- Hot days (32°), mild nights (21°); frequent rain.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
April
Rainy season
- Hot days (29°), mild nights (18°); very rainy.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
May
Autumn
- Mild days (25°), mild nights (15°); frequent rain.
- Pack: an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
June
Winter
- Mild days (23°), cool nights (13°); frequent rain.
- Pack: an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
July
Winter
- Mild days (23°), cool nights (12°); little rain.
- Pack: a jacket for the evening, sunscreen.
August
Winter
- Mild days (25°), cool nights (13°); little rain.
- Pack: sunscreen.
September
Spring
- Mild days (27°), mild nights (15°); frequent rain.
- Pack: an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
October
Rainy season
- Hot days (30°), mild nights (18°); very rainy.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
November
Rainy season
- Hot days (31°), mild nights (19°); very rainy.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
December
Rainy season
- Hot days (33°), mild nights (21°); very rainy.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
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Weather, month by month
Average temperatures and rainfall in Herradura. A guide for packing, not a forecast.
The warmest month is January, with highs of 34.1 °C. The coldest is July, with lows of 11.5 °C. The wettest month is December (178 mm). The driest is August.
See the numbers
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.1 °C | 22.5 °C | 164 mm |
| February | 33 °C | 22 °C | 136 mm |
| March | 31.7 °C | 20.6 °C | 138 mm |
| April | 28.6 °C | 18 °C | 160 mm |
| May | 24.5 °C | 14.6 °C | 110 mm |
| June | 22.8 °C | 13.1 °C | 60 mm |
| July | 22.7 °C | 11.5 °C | 41 mm |
| August | 25.4 °C | 12.7 °C | 35 mm |
| September | 27.2 °C | 14.7 °C | 75 mm |
| October | 29.5 °C | 18.2 °C | 150 mm |
| November | 30.9 °C | 19.2 °C | 160 mm |
| December | 33 °C | 21.4 °C | 178 mm |
Source: Argentina's National Weather Service (SMN), Formosa Aero station, 1991-2020 averages. The station is about 40 km away. smn.gob.ar