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Tartagal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tartagal.
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Climate overview of Tartagal
The climate in Tartagal, Salta Province, Argentina, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 33°C (91°F) in December down to 23°C (73°F) in June.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1316 mm (52 in) per year. February is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (June to September) and wet (December to March) seasons.
Tartagal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tartagal - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tartagal
The weather in Tartagal changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in December, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) during cooler months like June.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in December to around 10°C (50°F) during June.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tartagal
Tartagal experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1316 mm (52 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 236 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 12 mm (0.5 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tartagal 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 Tartagal
Conditions in Tartagal are generally most comfortable in May, June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
very wet
Mar
wet
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: January, February, October, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to September) and wet (December to March) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tartagal
What is the best time to visit Tartagal?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tartagal. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tartagal has distinct dry (June to September) and wet (December to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Tartagal?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in June to 33°C (91°F) in December. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 21°C (70°F).
How much rain does Tartagal get?
Annual rainfall is around 1316 mm (52 in). February is the wettest month with 236 mm (9.3 in), while August is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
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