Climate of Catamarca, Argentina
Area-weighted average across Catamarca. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Catamarca, a subdivision of Argentina, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 5.3°C / 41.5°F in June to 16.2°C / 61.2°F in January, with rainfall from 3 mm / 0.1 in to 48 mm / 1.9 in depending on the season (222 mm / 8.7 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.2°C61.2°F | 48 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 15.3°C59.5°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 13.9°C57°F | 33 mm1.3″ | — |
| April | 11°C51.8°F | 10 mm0.4″ | — |
| May | 8.3°C46.9°F | 5 mm0.2″ | — |
| June | 5.3°C41.5°F | 3 mm0.1″ | — |
| July | 5.3°C41.5°F | 4 mm0.2″ | — |
| August | 7.1°C44.8°F | 4 mm0.2″ | — |
| September | 9.7°C49.5°F | 4 mm0.2″ | — |
| October | 12.2°C54°F | 11 mm0.4″ | — |
| November | 14.4°C57.9°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 16°C60.8°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Catamarca?
The best months to visit Catamarca, Argentina for sunny, dry weather are January, February, November, December. The warmest month is January at an area-wide average of 16.2°C / 61.2°F, and the driest is June with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Catamarca?
Catamarca, Argentina has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 5.3°C / 41.5°F in June to 16.2°C / 61.2°F in January. Annual rainfall averages about 222 mm / 8.7 in, with the wettest month being January (48 mm / 1.9 in) and the driest June (3 mm / 0.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Catamarca?
The hottest month in Catamarca is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 16.2°C / 61.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Catamarca?
The coldest month in Catamarca is June, with an area-wide average temperature of 5.3°C / 41.5°F.
When does it rain most in Catamarca?
The wettest month in Catamarca is January, averaging about 48 mm / 1.9 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 3 mm / 0.1 in.