Calchaquí Valleys Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina in October.

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Cafayate Tafí del Valle Cachí Molinos

Planning a trip to the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Calchaquí Valleys in October

The Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina is a region in Argentina. The weather in the Calchaquí Valleys in October can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from pleasant to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Cachí at 19°C (66°F) to warm in San Carlos at 24°C (75°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in San Carlos and 4°C (39°F) in Cachí.

To explore the conditions in the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in San Carlos with an average of 37 mm (1.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Tafí del Valle with 188 mm (7.4 in).

Explore the Calchaquí Valleys by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Calchaquí Valleys - and find the best time to visit. (based on Cafayate)

January24°C (75°F) February23°C (73°F) March22°C (72°F) April22°C (72°F) May19°C (66°F) June18°C (64°F) July18°C (64°F) This monthAugust19°C (66°F) September21°C (70°F) October23°C (73°F) November23°C (73°F) December24°C (75°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Calchaquí Valleys in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Calchaquí Valleys.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Calchaquí Valleys

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina?

Temperature range in the Calchaquí Valleys (October)

Precipitation variation in the Calchaquí Valleys (October)

Cafayate

In October Cafayate generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Cafayate →

Tafí del Valle

In October Tafí del Valle generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
202 hours
217 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
188 mm (7.4 in)
265 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
good
mixed
less favorable
Climate in Tafí del Valle →

Cachí

In October Cachí generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
very good
Climate in Cachí →

Molinos

In October Molinos generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
very good
excellent
very good
Climate in Molinos →

Angastaco

In October Angastaco generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
5 days
8 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Calchaquí Valleys, in Argentina.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Calchaquí Valleys in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cafayate 23°C (73°F) 9°C (48°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Tafí del Valle 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 188 mm (7.4 in)
Cachí 19°C (66°F) 4°C (39°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Molinos 21°C (70°F) 6°C (43°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Angastaco 22°C (72°F) 7°C (45°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
San Carlos 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)

The Calchaquí Valleys weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina in October?

the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina typically experiences excellent weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Cafayate average around 23°C (73°F), and temperatures drop to about 9°C (48°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina in October?

Cafayate averages a daytime maximum of 23°C (73°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 9°C (48°F).

Does the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Cafayate averages just 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina with overall excellent weather in Cafayate. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit the Calchaquí Valleys, Argentina is in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally excellent weather in Cafayate.

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