Humahuaca Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Humahuaca.
Climate overview of Humahuaca
Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F), peaking in December at 19°C (66°F) and dipping in July to 15°C (59°F).
Humahuaca sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 811 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation.
Humahuaca Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Humahuaca — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Humahuaca
With minimal seasonal shifts, Humahuaca experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in December, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 6°C (43°F) in December to around -2°C (28°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Humahuaca
Generally, Humahuaca receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 811 mm (32 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 2.6 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Humahuaca Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Humahuaca
The wettest months are January, when precipitation is at its highest. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Humahuaca
What is the best time to visit Humahuaca?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Humahuaca. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Humahuaca has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Humahuaca?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 19°C (66°F) in December. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Humahuaca get?
Annual rainfall is around 811 mm (32 in). January is the wettest month with 177 mm (7 in), while June is the driest with 2.6 mm (0.1 in).
Humahuaca 3-Day Forecast
Humahuaca 3-Day Forecast
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