Yearly weather and climate in Cafayate, Argentina

The yearly weather in Cafayate runs from around 9°C in July to 29°C in February. May is the driest month at 2 rainy days; January the wettest at 16. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.4 hours of clear skies in Dec, but only 10.2 hours in Jun. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Jan (126mm over 16 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 12°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Cafayate, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 2781°1762°16Jan
  2. 2983°1864°10Feb
  3. 2882°1762°8Mar
  4. 2576°1457°6Apr
  5. 2272°1152°2May
  6. 2169°1049°3Jun
  7. 2069°948°2Jul
  8. 2272°949°4Aug
  9. 2577°1253°3Sep
  10. 2780°1356°7Oct
  11. 2983°1660°8Nov
  12. 2883°1762°14Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. May is typically driest at 2 days (20mm); Jan the wettest at 16 days (126mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Cafayate
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan27°C17°C16126mm
Feb29°C18°C1056mm
Mar28°C17°C854mm
Apr25°C14°C6106mm
May22°C11°C220mm
Jun21°C10°C35mm
Jul20°C9°C29mm
Aug22°C9°C454mm
Sep25°C12°C332mm
Oct27°C13°C7100mm
Nov29°C16°C851mm
Dec28°C17°C14102mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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