Temperature Averages for Cities in South America

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

Average Annual Temperatures in South American Cities

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