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Purmamarca Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Purmamarca maintains a fairly consistent mild average temperature. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Purmamarca temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in December. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Purmamarca experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1479 mm of precipitation annually. Purmamarca can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 234 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 9.7 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Purmamarca Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Purmamarca experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.2 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 4.8 hours in April, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Forecast for Purmamarca

Mon   Jan 13
24°C | 14°C
S 3 m/s
2.4 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Tue   Jan 14
24°C | 14°C
S 3 m/s
2.2 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Wed   Jan 15
24°C | 15°C
S 2 m/s
2.1 mm
partly cloudy and thunder

partly cloudy and thunder

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The best time of year to visit Purmamarca in Argentina

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Purmamarca?
    Rainy season in Purmamarca occurs in the months of January, February, March, October, November and December.
  • Does Purmamarca have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Purmamarca?
    December has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Purmamarca?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Purmamarca?
    January tops the wettest month list with 234 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Purmamarca?
    July is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Purmamarca?
    October is the sunniest month with an average of 217 hours of sunshine.

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