La Punta, Argentina
San Luis · Argentina
La Punta is a small city in San Luis, Argentina with a population of 15,000. Elevation: 2,297 ft (700 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About La Punta
La Punta is a village and municipality in San Luis Province in central Argentina.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,000 |
| Population Density | 3,247 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,297 ft (700 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.1837°, -66.3127° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | San Luis |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.3 inches (465 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Punta
La Punta is a small city in Argentina (San Luis) with a population of 15,000. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet (700 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.3 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/San_Luis.
Climate in La Punta
La Punta has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 630 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,297 ft (700 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,247/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1837°S, 66.3127°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in |
La Punta has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in July to 74°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.0") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in La Punta
9 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Nueva Humanidad | - | - | - | - |
| EPA N 1 Maestra Quiroga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nelson Mandela | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela N 40 Heroes de Malvinas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Maestra Quiroga | - | - | - | - |
| E.P.A. N 13 Esther Quiroga | - | - | - | - |
| E.P.A. N 12 | - | - | - | - |
| E.P.A. N 14 Martin Luther King | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Provincial Bernardo O'higgins | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Punta
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estacion XLW | - | AAC+ 112 kbps |
Museums in La Punta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Histórico de San Luis | ||||
| Museo Provincial de San Luis |
Libraries in La Punta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Esteban Agüero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Digital Municipal "Tenor Daniel Fernández" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular "Urbano J. Núñez" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Urbano Nuñez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Punta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria Artesanal | |||||
| Paseo de los Artesanos |
Hotels in La Punta
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in La Punta
20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in La Punta
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in La Punta
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in La Punta
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in La Punta
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in La Punta
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in La Punta
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in La Punta
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Punta
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Punta
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in La Punta
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Punta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Punta
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport | LUQ | Medium Airport |
| Estancia Las Marias Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Punta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Argentine Mail |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Punta
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla | |
| Iglesia | |
| Monasterio Nuestra Señora de la Fidelidad | |
| Parroquia Maria Santísima Reina de la Paz |
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Waterfalls Near La Punta
3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near La Punta.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| La negra libre | |
| Laguna de las Uvas | |
| Salto de la Moneda |
Meteorites Near La Punta
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near La Punta.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arbol Solo | 1954 |
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Public Holidays in Argentina
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What is the population of La Punta?
La Punta has a population of 15,000 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 3,247 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Punta?
La Punta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches.
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