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Weather & Climate in Campo Quijano, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Campo Quijano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 307 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 34.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,509 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (21°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,509 ft (1,679 m) |
| Area | 1,930.5 sq mi (4,999.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.9087°N, 65.6402°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
457 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Feb 27, 2010 | 5 km NE of Campo Quijano, Argentina | M6.3 | 6 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2021 | 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M6.1 | 135 km | 217 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 48 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.9 | 149 km | 197 km |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 75 km WNW of Cafayate, Argentina | M5.8 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2022 | 23 km NW of Trancas, Argentina | M5.6 | 132 km | 8 km |
| Apr 18, 2007 | 34 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.6 | 136 km | 172 km |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 45 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.6 | 147 km | 199 km |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 52 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.5 | 146 km | 201 km |
| May 22, 1994 | 54 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.5 | 144 km | 192 km |
| Apr 20, 1996 | 50 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.4 | 149 km | 197 km |
| Jul 27, 2009 | 39 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.4 | 143 km | 184 km |
| Jun 30, 1998 | 35 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.4 | 139 km | 223 km |
| Mar 1, 2005 | 30 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.3 | 133 km | 189 km |
| Sep 5, 2015 | 44 km S of El Galpón, Argentina | M5.2 | 136 km | 6 km |
| Jul 25, 2009 | 36 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.2 | 139 km | 185 km |
| May 23, 2000 | 68 km WSW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.2 | 140 km | 186 km |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 63 km WSW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.2 | 137 km | 171 km |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 66 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.2 | 148 km | 141 km |
| Mar 15, 2005 | 44 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.2 | 142 km | 170 km |
| Feb 1, 2020 | 69 km WSW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | M5.2 | 143 km | 160 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tuzgle | Stratovolcano | 5,486 m (17,999 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
Campo Quijano has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 51°F in June to 70°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.1").