Palma Sola, Argentina

Full City Profile

5,318 Population 8/sq mi density

2,247 ft Elevation 685 meters

70°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Palma Sola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	70.1°F
	30% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,247 ft (685 m)
Area	635.5 sq mi (1,645.9 km²)
Population Density	8/sq mi
Coordinates	-23.9777°N, 64.3031°W
Timezone	America/Argentina/Jujuy

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 6.69"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

117 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 26, 2025.

Mar 21, 2005	67 km ENE of Joaquín V. González, Argentina	M6.9	140 km
Mar 21, 2005	59 km ESE of Apolinario Saravia, Argentina	M6.4	116 km
Oct 6, 2011	23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina	M5.9	24 km
Mar 22, 2004	22 km N of San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Argentina	M5.8	116 km
Nov 6, 2009	22 km N of Yuto, Argentina	M5.5	62 km
Oct 2, 1993	17 km WSW of Palma Sola, Argentina	M5.4	18 km
Jan 13, 2004	35 km SSE of General Mosconi, Argentina	M5.4	140 km
May 17, 2011	61 km ESE of Embarcación, Argentina	M5.4	91 km
May 4, 2002	18 km WNW of San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Argentina	M5.3	103 km
Dec 30, 1999	13 km WNW of Calilegua, Argentina	M5.3	66 km
Jan 2, 1995	Salta, Argentina	M5.1	119 km
Mar 31, 2005	10 km NNW of Yuto, Argentina	M5.1	51 km
Mar 31, 2005	11 km NNW of Yuto, Argentina	M5.1	53 km
Jan 25, 2013	8 km NE of San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina	M5.1	97 km
Oct 6, 2011	33 km S of Palma Sola, Argentina	M5.1	34 km
Jun 15, 1993	69 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina	M5.1	86 km
May 3, 2002	21 km SE of General Mosconi, Argentina	M5.1	150 km
Oct 16, 2016	24 km SSW of Palma Sola, Argentina	M5.0	25 km
Apr 4, 1990	4 km SSW of La Mendieta, Argentina	M5.0	80 km
Feb 3, 2022	37 km E of Humahuaca, Argentina	M5.0	109 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	6.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	77°F (25°C)	5.9 in
March	74°F (23°C)	6.3 in
April	69°F (21°C)	2.7 in
May	64°F (18°C)	0.7 in
June	59°F (15°C)	0.3 in
July	59°F (15°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
August	63°F (17°C)	0.2 in	Driest
September	69°F (20°C)	0.4 in
October	74°F (23°C)	2.1 in
November	76°F (25°C)	3.0 in
December	79°F (26°C)	5.6 in

Palma Sola has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 59°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (0.2").

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