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La Caldera, Argentina

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4,525 Population 70/sq mi density
4,524 ft Elevation 1,379 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
La Caldera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 105.1 inches. The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,524 ft (1,379 m)
Area65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates-24.6048°N, 65.3818°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.1"
177% above US avg
Snowfall 11.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

325 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 22, 2025.

Feb 27, 2010 5 km NE of Campo Quijano, Argentina M6.3 37 km
Jan 10, 2021 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.1 136 km
Oct 6, 2011 23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.9 127 km
Apr 18, 2007 34 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 139 km
Jul 2, 2013 45 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 142 km
Jul 27, 2009 39 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.4 142 km
Oct 2, 1993 17 km WSW of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.4 113 km
Jun 30, 1998 35 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.4 139 km
Dec 30, 1999 13 km WNW of Calilegua, Argentina M5.3 110 km
Mar 1, 2005 30 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.3 133 km
Mar 15, 2005 44 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.2 148 km
Jul 25, 2009 36 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.2 140 km
Sep 5, 2015 44 km S of El Galpón, Argentina M5.2 148 km
Jan 25, 2013 8 km NE of San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina M5.1 54 km
Mar 31, 2005 11 km NNW of Yuto, Argentina M5.1 146 km
Oct 6, 2011 33 km S of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.1 115 km
Mar 31, 2005 10 km NNW of Yuto, Argentina M5.1 146 km
May 19, 1995 43 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.1 135 km
Aug 4, 2010 47 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.1 150 km
Jan 29, 2010 42 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.0 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tuzgle Stratovolcano 5,486 m (17,999 ft) Unknown 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 6.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 70°F (21°C) 6.1 in
March 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
June 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in
July 52°F (11°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
September 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest

La Caldera has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in January to 72°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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