When is the best time to go to Salta
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Salta, Argentina. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Salta
Salta weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Salta are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 175mm | 6.3hrs | 14.3hrs |
January in Salta is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Salta for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Salta and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Salta with around 175mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 155mm | 5.5hrs | 13.7hrs |
February in Salta is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Salta for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Salta and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Salta with around 155mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 109mm | 4.5hrs | 13hrs |
The weather in March in Salta is characteristically warm and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Salta for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Salta and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Salta with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 30mm | 4.9hrs | 12.3hrs |
Salta's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Salta, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
April is in the fall / autumn in Salta and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Salta with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 7mm | 5.4hrs | 11.8hrs |
May is a very dry month in Salta and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Salta, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Salta and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Salta with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 3mm | 5.3hrs | 14.3hrs |
The weather in June in Salta is characteristically mild and very dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Salta, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Salta and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Salta with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 3mm | 6.6hrs | 13.7hrs |
July in Salta is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Salta, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Salta and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Salta with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 5mm | 7.3hrs | 13hrs |
The weather in August in Salta is characteristically mild and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Salta, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Salta and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Salta with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 6mm | 6.4hrs | 12.3hrs |
Salta's weather in September is typically mild and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Salta, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Salta and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Salta with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 25mm | 6.2hrs | 11.8hrs |
October is a dry month in Salta and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Salta, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
October is in the spring in Salta and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Salta with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 61mm | 6.3hrs | 14.3hrs |
The weather in November in Salta is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Salta.
November is in the spring in Salta and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Salta with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 121mm | 6.2hrs | 13.7hrs |
December in Salta is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Salta for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Salta and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Salta with around 121mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Salta weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 27.4°C 81.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 3mm 0.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 19.4°C 66.9°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 175mm 6.9ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 23°C 73.4°F |
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