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Monteros, Argentina

Tucuman · Argentina

Monteros is a small city in Tucuman, Argentina with a population of 23,771. Elevation: 1,066 ft (325 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

23,771 Population 8,903/sq mi density
1,066 ft Elevation 325 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
60.1 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / Tucuman Timezone

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About Monteros

Monteros

Monteros is the head town of the Monteros Department in Tucumán Province, Argentina. It is 58 km (36 mi) south-west of the provincial capital San Miguel de Tucumán, at an altitude of 532 m (1,745 ft), and is surrounded by four rivers. It had 23,771 inhabitants at the 2001 census [INDEC]. The average temperature is 35 °C (95 °F) in summer and 10 °C (50 °F) in winter, with a high of 45 °C (113 °F) and a low of −3 °C (27 °F).

People

Population23,771
Density8,903/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain60.1 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Population23,771
Population Density8,903 / sq mi
Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Coordinates-27.1683°, -65.4989°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Tucuman
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceTucuman
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation60.1 inches (1,526 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Monteros

Monteros is a small city in Argentina (Tucuman) with a population of 23,771. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet (325 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Tucuman.

Climate in Monteros

Monteros has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.3°C), the coldest is Jul (10.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 924 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.3°C / 70°F 11.7° / 32.8° 158.7
Feb 19.9°C / 68°F 9.9° / 31.3° 130.7
Mar 19°C / 66°F 9.7° / 30.2° 251.3
Apr 16°C / 61°F 7° / 27.9° 74.2
May 12.1°C / 54°F 0.6° / 25.6° 12.3
Jun 10.9°C / 52°F -0.6° / 26.4° 41.0
Jul 10.6°C / 51°F -1.2° / 27.4° 2.6
Aug 12.2°C / 54°F -0.2° / 30° 1.5
Sep 15.1°C / 59°F 2.4° / 33.2° 7.9
Oct 18°C / 64°F 4.9° / 33.6° 33.5
Nov 20°C / 68°F 7.5° / 33.7° 102.7
Dec 21°C / 70°F 10.1° / 34.2° 107.5
Monteros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above Argentina avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density8,903/sq mi
Coordinates-27.1683°N, 65.4989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Tucuman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.1"
58% above Argentina avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 3, 2009 39 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.7 131 km
May 15, 2001 49 km NW of Pomán, Argentina M5.6 144 km
Feb 21, 2011 41 km NNE of Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina M5.6 80 km
Jan 10, 2022 23 km NW of Trancas, Argentina M5.6 121 km
Jun 17, 1997 29 km SSE of Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina M5.6 98 km
Aug 12, 2009 49 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.5 141 km
Jun 22, 1998 52 km SE of Londres, Argentina M5.4 150 km
Jul 31, 2011 32 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.4 125 km
Jun 22, 2011 48 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.3 137 km
Sep 25, 2019 41 km ESE of Londres, Argentina M5.3 147 km
Jul 7, 2000 55 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.3 144 km
May 24, 2019 46 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.2 138 km
Jan 19, 2010 26 km SW of Aguilares, Argentina M5.2 57 km
Sep 10, 1993 41 km ESE of Londres, Argentina M5.2 145 km
Apr 30, 2000 37 km WSW of Tafí del Valle, Argentina M5.2 56 km
Feb 29, 1992 24 km NE of Alderetes, Argentina M5.2 77 km
Sep 20, 2010 44 km NW of Pomán, Argentina M5.1 143 km
May 19, 2016 46 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.1 132 km
Feb 20, 2013 23 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.1 114 km
Jul 3, 2006 46 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.1 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
March 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in
April 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Coldest
July 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 1.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
October 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest

Monteros has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 56°F in June to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Monteros

59+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela IBATIN - - - -
Escuela 29 Manuel Eduardo Aldonate - - - -
Escuela Secundaria De El Cercado - - - -
Escuela 258 Maria Juana Belmonte - - - -
Escuela Fray Mamerto Esquiu - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Fray Mamerto Esquiu - - - -
Escuela 202 Gauchos De Güemes - - - -
Escuela 380 - - - -
Escuela Media de León Rougés - - - -
Escuela Diego De Villarroel - - - -
Escuela De Nivel Inicial Diego De Villarroel Anexo I - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Los Rojos - - - -
Escuela Joaquín Castellanos - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Los Sosa - - - -
Escuela Maternal Municipal - - - -
Escuela de Gendarmería - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Eva Perón - - - -
Escuela Integral Secundaria Especial Señor Tulio Santiago Otonello - - - -
Escuela De Arte Popular - - - -
Escuela 148 - - - -
Escuela 165 Juana Azurduy - - - -
Escuela 144 Josefa Antonia Garcia De Jerez - - - -
Escuela Secundaria San José De Flores - - - -
Escuela 139 Ramon Leiva Lezana - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Benjamin Zorrilla - - - -
Colegio María De La Esperanza - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Profesor Mario Felipe Moreno - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Doctor Miguel Lillo - - - -
Escuela de Nivel Incial - - - -
Futura Esc. Nivel Primario - - - -
Escuela 121 Doctor Ito Marcelo Rodriguez - - - -
Esc. NormalJulio Argentino Roca - - - -
Escuela Técnica 1 De Monteros - - - -
Escuela Benjamin Zorrilla - - - -
Escuela 13 Domingo Faustino Sarmiento - - - -
Tambor de Tacuarí - - - -
Escuela Mariano Ariza - - - -
Escuela 377 Benjamín Posse - - - -
Escuela José Federico Moreno - - - -
Escuela 119 Provincia de Mendoza - - - -
Escuela de Manualidades Dr. Nicolás Laguna - - - -
Colegio Santísimo Rosario - - - -
Escuela Presidente Juan Domingo Perón - - - -
Escuela 378 Manuel Vaquera - - - -
Escuela Especial Monteros - - - -
Escuela Superior De Comercio General José De San Martín - - - -
Escuela 281 José Dionisio Campos - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Yonopongo - - - -
Escuela 285 Francisco Isauro Arancibia - - - -
Escuela 35 - - - -
Escuela 297 Randeras Tucumanás - - - -
Escuela de Comercio Ingeniero José Antonio Alvarez Condarco - - - -
Escuela Remedios Escalada De San Martín - - - -
Escuela Tecnica 1 Hilda Guerrero de Molina - - - -
Escuela Doctor Nestor Carlos Kirchner - - - -
Escuela 14 Primero De Mayo - - - -
Escuela Secundaria De Amberes - - - -
Escuela 53 Teniente Raul E. Garcia - - - -
Escuela Secundaria Capitán Cáceres - - - -
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Radio Stations near Monteros

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Bicentenario - AAC+ 64 kbps
FM Sensaciones 95.1 general AAC 16 kbps
FMI TUCUMAN - MP3

Museums in Monteros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico a Cielo Abierto Ibatín
Museo Casa El Rosedal
Reserva Arqueológica Los Menhires

Libraries in Monteros

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Nicolás Avellaneda0.0
Biblioteca Popular Manuel Adonate0.0
Biblioteca Populas Bartolomé Mitre0.0

Farmers Markets in Monteros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria Municipal de Monteros
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Monteros

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Congreso
Hotel Tigre

Restaurants in Monteros

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Árabe
La taberna de Angelo
Parrillada Del Centro

Cinemas in Monteros

2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cine Marconi
Cine Teatro Marconi

Theatres in Monteros

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Escenario Municipal

Monuments in Monteros

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento al Bicentenario

Clinics in Monteros

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CAPS Los Sosa
CAPS Soldado Maldonado

Veterinaries in Monteros

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Veterinaria Khuyay

Bus Stations in Monteros

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AR #4479078791
Terminal de Omnibus

Gas Stations in Monteros

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AR #272177833
Bandera Blanca
Refinor
Shell

Banks in Monteros

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Macro
Nation Bank

Gyms in Monteros

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alem Molinos
Mentz

Breweries in Monteros

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Quilmes

Stadiums & Teams in Monteros

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Monteros

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International AirportTUCLarge Airport
Termas de Río Hondo international AirportRHDMedium Airport
Concepción Airport-Small Airport
Don Emilio Airport-Small Airport
Horco Molle Aeroclub Airport-Small Airport
Las Termas Airport-Small Airport
Los Tucanes Airport-Small Airport
Santa Maria Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Monteros

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correo Argentino
Correo Argentino

Churches & Religious Organizations in Monteros

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Divino Niño Jesús
Iglesia evangelista (Cristo reina)
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Iglesia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
Parroquía Santa Rosa de Lima

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Argentina/Tucuman
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Postal Code
T4142

🇦🇷 About Argentina

Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44,494,502
Area 2,766,890 km²
GDP (USD) $649,461,687,959
GDP per capita $14,262
HDI 0.849
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 92.2%
Currency ARS (Peso)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +54
TLD .ar
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Argentina

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 24 Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
Apr 2 Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 25 May Revolution Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Jun 15 Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Jun 20 General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano
Jul 9 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 17 General José de San Martín Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín
Oct 12 Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
Nov 23 National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Monteros

What is the population of Monteros?

Monteros has a population of 23,771 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 8,903 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Monteros?

Monteros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.1 inches.

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