Las Flores, Buenos Aires

Las Flores is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the only city in Las Flores Partido. It had a population of about 24,000 at the 2010 census [INDEC]. It is located 187 km from Buenos Aires City. The main economic activities in the area are agriculture and cattle breeding.

Las Flores
City
Flag
Seal
Las Flores
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 36°0′50″S 59°06′00″W
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Partido Las Flores
FoundedMay 25, 1856
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2010 census [INDEC])
  Total23,871
CPA Base
B 7200
Area code(s)+54 2244

It is served by Las Flores Airport, a rural airport 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of the city.

Las Flores sign

Climate

Climate data for Las Flores, Buenos Aires Province (1961–1990, extremes 1961–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 70.0
(158.0)
37.6
(99.7)
38.0
(100.4)
33.5
(92.3)
31.0
(87.8)
26.0
(78.8)
29.0
(84.2)
32.5
(90.5)
33.0
(91.4)
32.5
(90.5)
36.4
(97.5)
39.8
(103.6)
39.8
(103.6)
Average high °C (°F) 30.6
(87.1)
29.6
(85.3)
25.6
(78.1)
21.3
(70.3)
17.5
(63.5)
14.2
(57.6)
14.0
(57.2)
15.3
(59.5)
18.1
(64.6)
21.4
(70.5)
25.4
(77.7)
28.5
(83.3)
21.8
(71.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
21.9
(71.4)
18.9
(66.0)
14.8
(58.6)
11.8
(53.2)
9.1
(48.4)
9.1
(48.4)
9.7
(49.5)
12.2
(54.0)
15.1
(59.2)
18.4
(65.1)
20.9
(69.6)
15.4
(59.7)
Average low °C (°F) 15.0
(59.0)
14.2
(57.6)
12.2
(54.0)
8.3
(46.9)
6.1
(43.0)
4.0
(39.2)
4.2
(39.6)
4.1
(39.4)
6.3
(43.3)
8.8
(47.8)
11.4
(52.5)
13.3
(55.9)
9.0
(48.2)
Record low °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
1.2
(34.2)
0.5
(32.9)
−4.7
(23.5)
−7.6
(18.3)
−9.0
(15.8)
−9.3
(15.3)
−6.5
(20.3)
−6.0
(21.2)
−5.5
(22.1)
−3.9
(25.0)
0.0
(32.0)
−9.3
(15.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98
(3.9)
92
(3.6)
96
(3.8)
94
(3.7)
59
(2.3)
48
(1.9)
50
(2.0)
52
(2.0)
61
(2.4)
101
(4.0)
100
(3.9)
98
(3.9)
949
(37.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 9 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 10 9 8 91
Average relative humidity (%) 68 73 78 79 83 82 83 79 74 74 67 66 76
Source 1: Food and Agriculture Organization[1]
Source 2: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (humidity, 1981–1990 precipitation days 1961–1990, and extremes)[2][3][4]

References

  1. "FAOClim-NET: Agroclimatic database management system". Food and Agriculture Organization. Archived from the original on 2016-08-01. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  2. "Datos Estadísticos (Período 1981–1990)" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  3. "Valores Medios de Temperature y Precipitación-Buenos Aires: Las Flores" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  4. "Clima en la Argentina: Guia Climática por Las Flores Aero". Caracterización: Estadísticas de largo plazo (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.


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