Marcos Juárez
City in Córdoba, Argentina
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Marcos Juárez is a city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 31,365 inhabitants per the 2024 municipal census, and is the head town of the Marcos Juárez Department.[1] It is located 267 km southeast from the provincial capital Córdoba, on National Route 9, near the provincial boundary with Santa Fe.
Marcos Juárez | |
|---|---|
  Marcos Juárez Location of Marcos Juárez in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 32°42′S 62°6′W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Córdoba |
| Department | Marcos Juárez |
| Population (2024 census (local)) | |
• Total | 31,365 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | X2580 |
| Dialing code | +54 3472 |
The city was the site of the 1983 World Five-pin Billiards Championship (won by Miguel Angel Borrelli of Argentina).[2]
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 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 60 | 63 | 56 | 57 | 49 | 45 | 47 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 60 | 55 | 55 |
| Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[3][4][5] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: NOAA (percent sun 1961–1990)[6] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Guillermo Pfening, actor and film director.[7]
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