Annual average climate in Salta
To start, here are the key elements of Salta's year-round weather averages:
- Minimum annual temperature: 11°C
- Average annual temperature: 18°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 25°C
- Precipitation: 157 mm/month (with 16 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
Min / Max | Precipitation | |
January | 17 ° / 28 ° | 204mm / 18 days |
february | 16 ° / 27 ° | 211mm / 17 days |
March | 16 ° / 26 ° | 171mm / 18 days |
April | 13 ° / 23 ° | 69mm / 11 days |
may | 7 ° / 20 ° | - |
June | 4 ° / 21 ° | - |
July | 2 ° / 21 ° | - |
August | 5 ° / 23 ° | - |
September | 7 ° / 25 ° | - |
October | 12 ° / 28 ° | - |
November | 14 ° / 29 ° | 91mm / 12 days |
December | 16 ° / 28 ° | 197mm / 17 days |
These weather statistics were generated using information from the SALTA AERO weather station. The latter is located in Argentina, 10 km from Salta and is at an altitude of 1246 meters.
The best time to go, or the one to avoid
Below is some additional information that should allow you to choose the best season to go there, or the periods to avoid.
Which are the hottest months in Salta?
In Salta, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
November (with 29°C), January (with 28°C), December (with 28°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures in Salta are:
July (with 12°C), June (with 13°C), August (with 14°C), …
Which are the driest months in Salta?
In Salta, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
April (with 11 rainy days/month), November (with 12 rainy days/month), December (with 17 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Salta are:
January (with 18 rainy days/month), March (with 18 rainy days/month), December (with 17 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Nearby cities with a similar climate
Other cities very close to Salta could have quite similar climate normals:
Campo Quijano (27 km from Salta),…
Around Salta
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In Argentina
Check the weather forecasts for other major cities in Argentina:
Buenos Aires (à 1286 km from Salta), Córdoba (à 747 km), Rosario (à 1019 km), Mendoza (à 960 km), San Miguel de Tucumán (à 227 km), La Plata (à 1336 km), Mar del Plata (à 1646 km), Santa Fe (à 891 km), San Juan (à 811 km), Resistencia (à 707 km), …
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