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San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina

Full City Profile

257,970 Population 26,733/sq mi density
3,993 ft Elevation 1,217 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
San Salvador de Jujuy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,993 ft (1,217 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²)
Population Density26,733/sq mi
Coordinates-24.1928°N, 65.2934°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Jujuy

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.01"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

483 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 12, 2000 75 km N of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M7.2 138 km
Feb 18, 2017 52 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.4 144 km
Mar 22, 2023 86 km WSW of El Aguilar, Argentina M6.4 149 km
Feb 27, 2010 5 km NE of Campo Quijano, Argentina M6.3 82 km
Jan 10, 2021 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.1 131 km
Jun 14, 2000 48 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.9 149 km
Oct 6, 2011 23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.9 109 km
Apr 18, 2007 34 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 136 km
Jul 2, 2013 45 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 130 km
Nov 6, 2009 22 km N of Yuto, Argentina M5.5 119 km
Jul 27, 2009 39 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.4 134 km
Feb 14, 2017 51 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.4 139 km
Oct 2, 1993 17 km WSW of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.4 86 km
Jun 30, 1998 35 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.4 132 km
Feb 23, 2023 50 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.3 150 km
Dec 30, 1999 13 km WNW of Calilegua, Argentina M5.3 66 km
May 4, 2002 18 km WNW of San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Argentina M5.3 149 km
Mar 1, 2005 30 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.3 128 km
Mar 22, 2023 79 km N of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.3 142 km
Jul 25, 2009 36 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tuzgle Stratovolcano 5,486 m (17,999 ft) Unknown 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 7.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 70°F (21°C) 7.0 in
March 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
May 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in
June 53°F (11°C) 0.5 in
July 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in Coldest
August 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
December 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in

San Salvador de Jujuy has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.0") and August the driest (0.2").

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