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Weather & Climate in Tafí del Valle, Argentina

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tafí del Valle 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 6,473 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation6,473 ft (1,973 m)
Area57.9 sq mi (150.0 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates-26.8520°N, 65.7107°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Tucuman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.1"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

122 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Apr 3, 2009 39 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.7 140 km 174 km
Jan 10, 2022 23 km NW of Trancas, Argentina M5.6 90 km 8 km
Feb 21, 2011 41 km NNE of Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina M5.6 107 km 13 km
Jun 17, 1997 29 km SSE of Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina M5.6 137 km 28 km
Aug 12, 2009 49 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.5 150 km 174 km
Jul 31, 2011 32 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.4 133 km 170 km
Jun 22, 2011 48 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.3 149 km 164 km
Feb 29, 1992 24 km NE of Alderetes, Argentina M5.2 79 km 23 km
Apr 30, 2000 37 km WSW of Tafí del Valle, Argentina M5.2 37 km 36 km
Jan 19, 2010 26 km SW of Aguilares, Argentina M5.2 82 km 27 km
May 24, 2019 46 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.2 147 km 149 km
Feb 20, 2013 23 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.1 125 km 155 km
Jul 3, 2006 46 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.1 147 km 166 km
May 19, 2016 46 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.1 146 km 157 km
Sep 27, 2010 12 km ENE of Burruyacú, Argentina M5.0 116 km 21 km
Jun 3, 2023 Catamarca, Argentina M5.0 105 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2011 43 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.0 144 km 152 km
Jun 13, 2001 32 km E of Hualfín, Argentina M5.0 88 km 17 km
Sep 27, 1997 48 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina M5.0 149 km 176 km
Nov 27, 1993 52 km N of Burruyacú, Argentina M5.0 132 km 56 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Antofagasta Volcanic Field (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Antofagasta Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,495 m (11,467 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
March 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.2 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.1 in Coldest
July 57°F (14°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 48°F (9°C) 0.2 in
September 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
November 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in

Tafí del Valle has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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