Santa Fe · The Northeast · 31°38′ S
Santa Fe
Birthplace of the Constitution
One of the country's oldest cities, surrounded by rivers and lagoons, where the 1853 Constitution was adopted. The suspension bridge over Laguna Setúbal is its landmark, and the waterfront fills up at sunset.
What not to miss
- The suspension bridge and waterfront
- The San Francisco convent
- A 'liso', Santa Fe's draft beer, at a bar
Getting there
Sauce Viejo Airport, about 15 km away. About 470 km from Buenos Aires by highway.
Santa Fe, month by month
Tap a month to see what’s on, the weather and how busy it is.
January
Hot
- Hot days (32°), mild nights (20°); frequent rain.
- Normal.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
February
Summer holidays
- Hot days (30°), mild nights (19°); frequent rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
March
High season
- Hot days (29°), mild nights (18°); frequent rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
April
Autumn
- Mild days (25°), cool nights (14°); frequent rain.
- Normal.
- Pack: an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
May
High season
- Mild days (21°), cool nights (11°); little rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: a jacket for the evening, sunscreen.
June
Winter
- Cool days (18°), cold nights (8°); little rain.
- Normal.
- Pack: a jacket for the evening, sunscreen.
July
Winter holidays
- Cool days (18°), cold nights (7°); little rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: a jacket for the evening, sunscreen.
August
High season
- Mild days (20°), cold nights (8°); little rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: a jacket for the evening, sunscreen.
September
High season
- Mild days (23°), cool nights (11°); little rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: a jacket for the evening, sunscreen.
October
High season
- Mild days (25°), cool nights (14°); frequent rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
November
High season
- Hot days (28°), mild nights (17°); frequent rain.
- Busy. Book ahead.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
December
Summer
- Hot days (30°), mild nights (19°); frequent rain.
- Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
See the full data (travelers and weather)
Month by month
How many travelers stay in Santa Fe each month. Teal months are the quietest; earth-colored ones, the busiest.
Weather, month by month
Average temperatures and rainfall in Santa Fe. A guide for packing, not a forecast.
The warmest month is January, with highs of 31.5 °C. The coldest is July, with lows of 6.7 °C. The wettest month is December (143 mm). The driest is July.
See the numbers
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.5 °C | 20.1 °C | 99 mm |
| February | 30 °C | 19.1 °C | 118 mm |
| March | 28.5 °C | 17.6 °C | 138 mm |
| April | 24.6 °C | 14 °C | 128 mm |
| May | 21 °C | 11 °C | 52 mm |
| June | 18 °C | 7.9 °C | 33 mm |
| July | 17.5 °C | 6.7 °C | 25 mm |
| August | 20.3 °C | 8.3 °C | 32 mm |
| September | 22.5 °C | 10.6 °C | 49 mm |
| October | 25.2 °C | 14 °C | 115 mm |
| November | 28 °C | 16.5 °C | 143 mm |
| December | 30.2 °C | 18.7 °C | 143 mm |
Source: Argentina's National Weather Service (SMN), Sauce Viejo Aero station, 1991-2020 averages. smn.gob.ar