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Tilcara Weather in October
In Tilcara, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Tilcara in October
You can typically expect 5 days of rain this month, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Tilcara in October
October in Tilcara brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Tilcara in October
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 217 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Tilcara Temperature in October
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Tilcara Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Tilcara in October
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Tilcara historical weather extremes in October
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Tilcara between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On October 28, 2019, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 5°C (41°F), recorded on October 2, 2010.
- The coldest night in October in Tilcara was on October 8, 2025, with a minimum of -2°C (28°F).
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 30, 2012, when 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Argentina in October
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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).
What to Wear in Tilcara in October
For Tilcara in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Tilcara in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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