Fiambalá, Argentina

Full City Profile

8,061 Population 1,417/sq mi density

5,033 ft Elevation 1,534 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Fiambalá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 327 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)

Annual Average	59.7°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	70°F (21°C)
July Average	48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days	327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,033 ft (1,534 m)
Area	5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density	1,417/sq mi
Coordinates	-27.6723°N, 67.6187°W
Timezone	America/Argentina/Catamarca

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.7"

88% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 1.22"

Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

451 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 18, 2025.

May 25, 1999	31 km SE of Londres, Argentina	M5.8	73 km
Apr 9, 2010	23 km NNE of Vinchina, Argentina	M5.8	110 km
Apr 3, 2009	39 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina	M5.7	103 km
May 15, 2001	49 km NW of Pomán, Argentina	M5.6	113 km
Aug 12, 2009	49 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina	M5.5	96 km
Mar 5, 2020	39 km S of Tinogasta, Argentina	M5.5	84 km
Mar 6, 2022	54 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina	M5.5	145 km
Jan 3, 2024	68 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina	M5.5	146 km
Jul 8, 2006	57 km SSE of Tinogasta, Argentina	M5.5	102 km
Jul 31, 2011	32 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina	M5.4	104 km
Jun 22, 1998	52 km SE of Londres, Argentina	M5.4	97 km
May 1, 2025	56 km S of Tinogasta, Argentina	M5.4	101 km
Sep 25, 2019	41 km ESE of Londres, Argentina	M5.3	88 km
Jul 7, 2000	55 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina	M5.3	106 km
Jun 22, 2011	48 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina	M5.3	109 km
Jun 29, 1990	56 km WNW of Vinchina, Argentina	M5.3	150 km
Sep 10, 1993	41 km ESE of Londres, Argentina	M5.2	88 km
Mar 13, 2023	15 km SSE of Tinogasta, Argentina	M5.2	58 km
Mar 9, 1999	15 km WNW of Londres, Argentina	M5.2	33 km
May 24, 2019	46 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina	M5.2	99 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Blanco, Cerro (99 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Blanco, Cerro	Caldera	4,670 m (15,322 ft)	-2300	99 km
Ojos del Salado, Nevados	Stratovolcano	6,879 m (22,569 ft)	750	111 km
Antofagasta Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,495 m (11,467 ft)	Unknown	174 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	70°F (21°C)	1.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	69°F (20°C)	1.2 in
March	65°F (18°C)	0.7 in
April	59°F (15°C)	0.1 in
May	53°F (12°C)	0.0 in	Driest
June	48°F (9°C)	0.0 in	Coldest
July	48°F (9°C)	0.1 in
August	51°F (11°C)	0.1 in
September	56°F (13°C)	0.1 in
October	62°F (17°C)	0.1 in
November	67°F (19°C)	0.3 in
December	70°F (21°C)	0.8 in

Fiambalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 48°F in June to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 4.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.2") and May the driest (0.0").

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