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Purmamarca Climate by Month

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 day and 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, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -1°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

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.

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).

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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    Forecast for Purmamarca

    Thu   Dec 12
    30°C | 18°C
    SE 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    24°C | 18°C
    S 11 km/h
    4.9 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    23°C | 18°C
    SE 11 km/h
    3.7 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain