Purmamarca

Jujuy Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jujuy, Argentina in August.

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Tilcara Purmamarca La Quiaca Maimará

Considering a trip to Jujuy, Argentina this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Jujuy in August

Jujuy, Argentina is a region in Argentina. August in Jujuy generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Susques at 15°C (59°F) and warm in Libertador General San Martín at 24°C (75°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Libertador General San Martín and -6°C (21°F) in Susques.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Jujuy, Argentina, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snow/rainfall in Susques with an average of 1.3 mm (0.1 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Termas de Reyes with 79 mm (3.1 in).

Average sunshine

August brings good sunshine to many areas. Tilcara sees around 210 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Jujuy by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jujuy — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tilcara)

January19°C (66°F) February19°C (66°F) March18°C (64°F) April19°C (66°F) May17°C (63°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly16°C (61°F) August17°C (63°F) September18°C (64°F) October19°C (66°F) November19°C (66°F) December20°C (68°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Jujuy in August

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

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 Jujuy

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Jujuy, Argentina?

Temperature range in Jujuy (August)

Precipitation variation in Jujuy (August)

Tilcara

In August Tilcara generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
210 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Tilcara →

Purmamarca

In August Purmamarca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
210 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Purmamarca →

La Quiaca

In August La Quiaca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and almost no monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
298 hours
304 hours
288 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
1.1 mm (0.04 in)
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
8.7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in La Quiaca →

Maimará

In August Maimará generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
210 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Maimará →

Huacalera

In August Huacalera generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Huacalera →

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jujuy in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tilcara 17°C (63°F) 1°C (34°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Purmamarca 16°C (61°F) 0°C (32°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
La Quiaca 19°C (66°F) -1°C (30°F) 2.7 mm (0.1 in)
Maimará 17°C (63°F) 1°C (34°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Huacalera 17°C (63°F) 0°C (32°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Libertador General San Martín 24°C (75°F) 8°C (46°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)

Jujuy weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jujuy, Argentina in August?

In August, Jujuy, Argentina generally has pleasant weather conditions. Tilcara sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 1°C (34°F).

What is the average temperature in Jujuy, Argentina in August?

Daytime temperatures in Tilcara peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in August, dropping to about 1°C (34°F) overnight.

Does Jujuy, Argentina get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Jujuy, Argentina during August, with Tilcara averaging close to 18 mm (0.7 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Jujuy, Argentina?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Jujuy, Argentina. Typically, the climate in Tilcara is pleasant.

On average, the best time to visit Jujuy, Argentina is in April, June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Tilcara. The weather in January and February, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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