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Weather & Climate in Tumbaya, Argentina

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

Tumbaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 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 31.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,886 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,886 ft (2,099 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-23.8581°N, 65.4670°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Jujuy

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.70"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,180 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

May 12, 2000 75 km N of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M7.2 106 km 225 km
May 10, 2022 86 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.8 127 km 220 km
Feb 11, 2015 103 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina M6.7 150 km 223 km
Feb 18, 2017 52 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.4 121 km 222 km
Mar 22, 2023 86 km WSW of El Aguilar, Argentina M6.4 115 km 228 km
Feb 27, 2010 5 km NE of Campo Quijano, Argentina M6.3 114 km 10 km
May 24, 1993 97 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina M6.2 137 km 221 km
Jan 10, 2021 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.1 114 km 217 km
Jul 20, 1997 68 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina M6.1 129 km 256 km
Dec 7, 1994 94 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M6.0 129 km 235 km
Oct 6, 2011 23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina M5.9 132 km 15 km
Jan 28, 2010 103 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.9 139 km 208 km
Jun 14, 2000 48 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.9 132 km 197 km
Aug 30, 1998 67 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.7 147 km 220 km
Jul 26, 2010 54 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 140 km 193 km
Feb 7, 2010 90 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina M5.6 132 km 239 km
Apr 18, 2007 34 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 120 km 172 km
Jul 2, 2013 45 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.6 107 km 199 km
Nov 6, 2009 22 km N of Yuto, Argentina M5.5 112 km 5 km
Oct 12, 2001 52 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina M5.5 143 km 201 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tuzgle Stratovolcano 5,486 m (17,999 ft) Unknown 105 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
March 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in
June 49°F (9°C) 0.3 in
July 48°F (9°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 53°F (12°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
December 67°F (19°C) 3.6 in

Tumbaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 48°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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