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Weather & Climate in Villa Bustos, Argentina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Villa Bustos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 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 10.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,350 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
46°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,350 ft (1,021 m) |
| Area | 5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 411/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.2864°N, 67.0207°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/La_Rioja |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
296 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Sep 7, 2004 | 12 km SSW of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Argentina | M6.4 | 140 km | 22 km |
| May 28, 2002 | 39 km S of Arauco, Argentina | M6.0 | 45 km | 22 km |
| Apr 21, 2001 | 6 km NNW of Chilecito, Argentina | M5.8 | 53 km | 128 km |
| Apr 9, 2010 | 23 km NNE of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.8 | 134 km | 118 km |
| May 15, 2001 | 49 km NW of Pomán, Argentina | M5.6 | 144 km | 177 km |
| Jul 8, 2006 | 57 km SSE of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.5 | 88 km | 140 km |
| Mar 5, 2020 | 39 km S of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.5 | 107 km | 106 km |
| Apr 15, 2004 | 55 km N of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina | M5.4 | 103 km | 29 km |
| May 1, 2025 | 56 km S of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.4 | 91 km | 11 km |
| Mar 31, 2001 | 72 km S of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.4 | 127 km | 104 km |
| Jun 22, 1998 | 52 km SE of Londres, Argentina | M5.4 | 148 km | 174 km |
| Apr 6, 1997 | 33 km WSW of Capayán, Argentina | M5.3 | 78 km | 29 km |
| Jul 7, 2000 | 55 km SSW of Andalgalá, Argentina | M5.3 | 147 km | 174 km |
| Aug 1, 2015 | 48 km ENE of San José de Jáchal, Argentina | M5.2 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2023 | 15 km SSE of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.2 | 131 km | 129 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 18 km N of Huillapima, Argentina | M5.1 | 128 km | 23 km |
| Sep 20, 2010 | 44 km NW of Pomán, Argentina | M5.1 | 142 km | 188 km |
| Mar 16, 1995 | 51 km SSW of Vinchina, Argentina | M5.1 | 135 km | 112 km |
| Jul 9, 2011 | 45 km N of Chilecito, Argentina | M5.0 | 71 km | 99 km |
| Apr 29, 2019 | 18 km ESE of Tinogasta, Argentina | M5.0 | 132 km | 130 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 1.5 in |
Villa Bustos has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 46°F in July to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.4") and June the driest (0.0").