Average Annual Temperatures in South American Cities

Temperature averages over a year at major cities throughout South America are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Included in this group are South America's national capitals plus cities with a metropolitan population of over one million people.

The cities are listed alphabetically and you can jump ahead to the section for Asunción to Cochabamba or Córdoba to Montevideo or Natal to Vitíria.

The tables give the averages of maximum and minimum daily temperatures based on historical weather data collected over a long period, in most cases 30 years.

Average annual temperatures
High °F Low °F City High °C Low °C
83 65 Asunción, Paraguay 28 18
86 68 Barquisimeto, Venezuela 30 20
87 87 Barranquilla, Colombia 30 30
89 72 Belém, Brazil 32 22
81 62 Belo Horizonte, Brazil 27 17
67 48 Bogotá, Colombia 19 9
80 61 Brasília, Brazil 27 16
83 67 Bucaramanga, Colombia 28 19
73 56 Buenos Aires, Argentina 23 13
86 67 Cali, Colombia 30 19
82 60 Campinas, Brazil 28 16
86 61 Caracas, Venezuela 30 16
87 76 Cartagena, Colombia 31 25
85 76 Cayenne, French Guiana 30 24
80 47 Cochabamba, Bolivia 27 9
Temperatures averages for the year
High °F Low °F City High °C Low °C
77 54 Córdoba, Argentina 25 12
74 55 Curitiba, Brazil 23 13
86 74 Fortaleza, Brazil 30 24
87 75 Georgetown, Guyana 31 24
86 64 Goiânia, Brazil 30 18
88 72 Guayaquil, Ecuador 31 22
85 73 Joao Pessoa, Brazil 29 23
58 46 La Paz - El Alto, Bolivia 15 8
72 62 Lima, Peru 22 17
84 71 Maceió, Brazil 29 22
89 74 Manaus, Brazil 31 23
95 73 Maracaibo, Venezuela 35 23
89 68 Maracay, Venezuela 32 20
82 63 Medellín, Colombia 28 17
73 52 Mendoza, Argentina 23 11
71 54 Montevideo, Uruguay 21 12
Annual average temperature
High °F Low °F City High °C Low °C
85 73 Natal, Brazil 29 23
87 74 Paramaribo, Suriname 31 24
77 60 Porto Alegre, Brazil 25 16
70 50 Quito, Ecuador 21 10
84 71 Recife, Brazil 29 22
81 70 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 27 21
74 52 Rosario, Argentina 24 11
83 73 Salvador, Brazil 28 23
85 47 Santa Cruz, Bolivia 30 9
72 47 Santiago, Chile 22 8
87 74 Sao Luís, Brazil 30 23
77 60 São Paulo, Brazil 25 16
85 46 Sucre, Bolivia 30 8
92 72 Teresina, Brazil 34 22
83 70 Vitíria, Brazil 29 21
Reference

The temperature data are provided by national meteorological agencies.

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