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Marcos Juárez
Marcos Juárez is located in Argentina
Marcos Juárez
Marcos Juárez
Location in Argentina
Country  Argentina
Province  Córdoba
Department Marcos Juárez
Population
 (2010 census)
 • Total 27,004
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
X2580
Dialing code +54 3472

Marcos Juárez is a city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 24,226 inhabitants per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Marcos Juárez Department. It is located 267 km southeast from the provincial capital Córdoba, on National Route 9, near the provincial boundary with Santa Fe.

The city was the site of the 1983 World Five-pin Billiards Championship (won by Miguel Angel Borrelli of Argentina).

Geography

The city is located 267 km southeast from the provincial capital Córdoba, on National Route 9, near the provincial boundary with Santa Fe.

Climate

Climate data for Marcos Juárez (1991–2020, extremes 1961–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 42.0
(107.6)
39.6
(103.3)
39.0
(102.2)
37.0
(98.6)
32.6
(90.7)
30.9
(87.6)
32.1
(89.8)
36.6
(97.9)
36.9
(98.4)
39.2
(102.6)
39.4
(102.9)
42.0
(107.6)
42.0
(107.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.4
(86.7)
28.9
(84.0)
27.9
(82.2)
24.4
(75.9)
20.4
(68.7)
17.3
(63.1)
16.8
(62.2)
19.7
(67.5)
22.3
(72.1)
25.1
(77.2)
28.1
(82.6)
30.0
(86.0)
24.3
(75.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 23.5
(74.3)
22.1
(71.8)
20.6
(69.1)
17.2
(63.0)
13.5
(56.3)
10.3
(50.5)
9.2
(48.6)
11.3
(52.3)
14.2
(57.6)
17.8
(64.0)
20.9
(69.6)
22.9
(73.2)
17.0
(62.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 17.2
(63.0)
16.2
(61.2)
14.7
(58.5)
11.7
(53.1)
8.3
(46.9)
4.9
(40.8)
3.5
(38.3)
4.8
(40.6)
7.2
(45.0)
11.2
(52.2)
14.0
(57.2)
16.1
(61.0)
10.8
(51.4)
Record low °C (°F) 7.4
(45.3)
2.3
(36.1)
0.4
(32.7)
−2.5
(27.5)
−5.8
(21.6)
−10.0
(14.0)
−10.2
(13.6)
−9.0
(15.8)
−6.7
(19.9)
−2.4
(27.7)
0.8
(33.4)
3.7
(38.7)
−10.2
(13.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 114.4
(4.50)
118.9
(4.68)
109.7
(4.32)
107.3
(4.22)
37.0
(1.46)
18.8
(0.74)
12.5
(0.49)
21.6
(0.85)
42.2
(1.66)
102.3
(4.03)
109.3
(4.30)
148.6
(5.85)
942.6
(37.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.3 7.4 7.0 7.8 4.6 3.8 3.0 3.2 4.7 8.0 8.4 8.8 74.0
Average snowy days 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Average relative humidity (%) 75.4 79.3 78.1 78.2 80.5 80.3 76.8 71.4 68.9 69.9 66.8 69.6 74.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours 288.3 237.3 226.3 180.0 164.3 144.0 167.4 198.4 204.0 226.3 261.0 279.0 2,576.3
Mean daily sunshine hours 9.3 8.4 7.3 6.0 5.3 4.8 5.4 6.4 6.8 7.3 8.7 9.0 7.1
Percent possible sunshine 60 63 56 57 49 45 47 55 54 54 60 55 55
Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional
Source 2: NOAA (percent sun 1961–1990)
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