Don Torcuato

Don Torcuato is a town in the Tigre Partido of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is named after Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, ex-President of Argentina, as he had his ranch and residency there. Most of the streets are named after his immediate family and his governmental staff.

Don Torcuato
Town
Almirante Brown Commercial Center
Don Torcuato Location in Greater Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 34°30′S 58°37′W
Country	Argentina
Province	Buenos Aires
Partido	Tigre
Elevation	17 m (56 ft)
Population  (2001 census [INDEC])
• Total	64,867
CPA Base	B 1611
Area code	+54 11

Don Torcuato has two train stations on the Belgrano Norte Line with direct connection to Buenos Aires, and also the nearby Pascual Palazzo highway, part of the Pan-American Highway. It formerly had a general aviation airfield, bearing the same name (Don Torcuato - ICAO:SADD), that was closed in January 2006.

Climate

Climate data for Don Torcuato (1991–2000)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	36.8 (98.2)	34.8 (94.6)	34.5 (94.1)	31.2 (88.2)	29.0 (84.2)	25.9 (78.6)	29.0 (84.2)	34.0 (93.2)	32.0 (89.6)	31.8 (89.2)	34.4 (93.9)	40.0 (104.0)	40.0 (104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	28.6 (83.5)	27.5 (81.5)	26.5 (79.7)	21.8 (71.2)	18.8 (65.8)	15.2 (59.4)	14.2 (57.6)	17.5 (63.5)	18.6 (65.5)	21.6 (70.9)	24.6 (76.3)	28.1 (82.6)	21.9 (71.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)	23.5 (74.3)	22.3 (72.1)	21.2 (70.2)	16.9 (62.4)	13.7 (56.7)	10.7 (51.3)	9.4 (48.9)	11.9 (53.4)	13.8 (56.8)	16.8 (62.2)	19.5 (67.1)	22.5 (72.5)	16.8 (62.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	18.6 (65.5)	17.5 (63.5)	16.6 (61.9)	12.6 (54.7)	9.6 (49.3)	6.9 (44.4)	5.2 (41.4)	6.7 (44.1)	9.0 (48.2)	12.2 (54.0)	14.5 (58.1)	17.5 (63.5)	12.2 (54.0)
Record low °C (°F)	9.0 (48.2)	6.0 (42.8)	4.0 (39.2)	3.0 (37.4)	−1.8 (28.8)	−4.0 (24.8)	−4.5 (23.9)	−3.6 (25.5)	−0.9 (30.4)	0.0 (32.0)	2.6 (36.7)	5.0 (41.0)	−4.5 (23.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	107.8 (4.24)	86.7 (3.41)	79.4 (3.13)	116.8 (4.60)	99.8 (3.93)	62.2 (2.45)	46.6 (1.83)	43.7 (1.72)	49.5 (1.95)	108.1 (4.26)	108.9 (4.29)	132.6 (5.22)	1,042.2 (41.03)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	7.2	6.1	6.2	9.8	6.0	7.4	5.7	5.1	6.8	8.1	9.0	8.0	85.4
Average relative humidity (%)	67.8	69.3	73.0	79.4	81.9	82.5	80.5	75.6	72.4	72.0	68.8	66.3	74.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours	306.9	251.4	244.9	180.0	182.9	141.0	167.4	201.5	201.0	229.4	267.0	294.5	2,667.9
Percentage possible sunshine	70.4	67.3	64.9	54.0	58.3	48.8	54.6	59.8	56.5	56.4	63.8	66.5	60.1
Source: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[1][2]

Sports

Don Torcuato is known to be the home of Hindu Club, Buenos Aires most recent rugby tournament champion.