Salta Province

Salta Province Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Salta Province, Argentina in July.

Planning a trip to Salta Province, Argentina this July? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Salta Province in July

Salta Province, Argentina is a region in Argentina. Salta Province, Argentina offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In July, one might encounter temperatures that range from mild to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Cachí at 14°C (57°F) to warm in Tartagal at 24°C (75°F). At night it cools down to 10°C (50°F) in Tartagal and -2°C (28°F) in Cachí. Although July is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Salta Province, Argentina where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.

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

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Cachí with an average of 7.6 mm (0.3 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in La Caldera with 52 mm (2 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Salta, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Salta enjoys approximately 196 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Salta Province by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Salta Province in July

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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 Salta Province

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Salta Province, Argentina?

Temperature range in Salta Province (July)

Precipitation variation in Salta Province (July)

Salta

In July Salta generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
196 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Tartagal

In July Tartagal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Iruya

In July Iruya generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Cafayate

In July Cafayate generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
8.7 mm (0.3 in)
8.3 mm (0.3 in)
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

San Lorenzo

In July San Lorenzo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
196 hours
207 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
50 mm (2 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Argentina July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Argentina in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest July night in Argentina dropped to -22°C (-8°F) in Esquel on July 30, 2006.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Salta Province in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Salta 17°C (63°F) 4°C (39°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Tartagal 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Iruya 15°C (59°F) 0°C (32°F) 9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Cafayate 18°C (64°F) 2°C (36°F) 8.3 mm (0.3 in)
San Lorenzo 16°C (61°F) 3°C (37°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Cachí 14°C (57°F) -2°C (28°F) 7.6 mm (0.3 in)

Salta Province weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Salta Province, Argentina in July?

Salta Province, Argentina typically experiences tolerable weather in July, part of the season. Daytime highs in Salta average around 17°C (63°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Salta Province, Argentina in July?

Average temperatures in Salta Province, Argentina during July range from a nighttime low near 4°C (39°F) to a daytime high around 17°C (63°F) in Salta.

Does Salta Province, Argentina get a lot of rain in July?

Not particularly. Salta averages just 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain in July, making it a mostly dry month for Salta Province, Argentina.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Salta Province, Argentina?

In our opinion, July is a good time to visit Salta Province, Argentina with overall tolerable weather in Salta.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Salta. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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