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Salta weather in February (Salta Province, Argentina)

What's the typical weather in Salta for February? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Salta includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 24°C, cooling off to about 15°C at night.

Precipitation

Salta in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 319 mm for the month. With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 154 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Salta. August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salta climate page with graphs.

 

Salta, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 319 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37%  

Where to go in Argentina in February

Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Salta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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