Salta Province weather in January
Planning a getaway to Salta Province this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Salta Province in January?
Salta Province is a region in Argentina. Salta Province offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In January, one might encounter temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm, and heavy precipitation.
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Cachí at 18°C and very warm in Tartagal at 33°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Tartagal and 7°C in Cachí. On average, January is the warmest month of the year in Salta Province. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Cafayate with an average of 160 mm to heavy rainfall in San Lorenzo with 349 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected in Salta. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Salta Province in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Salta Province climate page.
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Popular destinations in Salta Province
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Average weather in Salta
In January Salta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Tartagal
In January Tartagal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Cafayate
In January Cafayate generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in San Lorenzo
In January San Lorenzo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Cachí
In January Cachí generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Salta Province?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Salta Province with often poor weather in Salta.
Generally speaking, August and September provide perfect weather in Salta. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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