Best Time to Visit Salta

Best time: Sep, Oct, Aug, May. Dec is warmest (28.4°C high); Jan is rainiest (180 mm).

Salta weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan27.516.91809.1
Feb26.4161488.4
Mar24.815.21237.5
Apr22.411.9376.5
May20.38.1105.4
Jun18.24.254.8
Jul18.7345.6
Aug21.45.246.8
Sep23.88.377.6
Oct26.412.3298.3
Nov27.414.6659.1
Dec28.416.21259.2

Average high temperature

Jan 28°
Feb 26°
Mar 25°
Apr 22°
May 20°
Jun 18°
Jul 19°
Aug 21°
Sep 24°
Oct 26°
Nov 27°
Dec 28°

Best months by activity

Overall: SepOctAugMay

Beaches: OctSepNovAug

Hiking: SepAugJulJun

Sightseeing: SepAugMayOct

Salta quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salta?

Sep, Oct, Aug, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Jan, about 180 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Dec, with average highs of 28.4°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.