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Weather & Climate in Valle Grande, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Valle Grande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 30.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,217 feet.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,217 ft (1,590 m) |
| Area | 245.1 sq mi (634.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.4760°N, 64.9482°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Jujuy |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
221 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jul 20, 1997 | 68 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | M6.1 | 149 km | 256 km |
| Oct 6, 2011 | 23 km SSE of Palma Sola, Argentina | M5.9 | 108 km | 15 km |
| Mar 22, 2004 | 22 km N of San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Argentina | M5.8 | 85 km | 16 km |
| Jan 4, 2006 | 51 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | M5.5 | 143 km | 243 km |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 22 km N of Yuto, Argentina | M5.5 | 50 km | 5 km |
| Jan 13, 2004 | 35 km SSE of General Mosconi, Argentina | M5.4 | 149 km | 535 km |
| May 17, 2011 | 61 km ESE of Embarcación, Argentina | M5.4 | 139 km | 532 km |
| Jun 9, 1999 | 50 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina | M5.4 | 150 km | 250 km |
| Oct 2, 1993 | 17 km WSW of Palma Sola, Argentina | M5.4 | 80 km | 21 km |
| May 22, 2016 | 44 km NNE of Bermejo, Bolivia | M5.3 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Dec 30, 1999 | 13 km WNW of Calilegua, Argentina | M5.3 | 28 km | 21 km |
| Nov 20, 1992 | 62 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina | M5.3 | 142 km | 253 km |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 43 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina | M5.3 | 147 km | 247 km |
| May 4, 2002 | 18 km WNW of San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Argentina | M5.3 | 65 km | 33 km |
| Oct 6, 2011 | 64 km WNW of El Aguilar, Argentina | M5.2 | 145 km | 219 km |
| Mar 31, 2005 | 11 km NNW of Yuto, Argentina | M5.1 | 44 km | 2 km |
| Jun 15, 1993 | 69 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | M5.1 | 141 km | 537 km |
| May 8, 2011 | 58 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina | M5.1 | 137 km | 210 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 8 km NE of San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina | M5.1 | 79 km | 41 km |
| Oct 6, 2011 | 33 km S of Palma Sola, Argentina | M5.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (168 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tuzgle | Stratovolcano | 5,486 m (17,999 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
Valle Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 51°F in July to 71°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.1").