Climate Insights for El Aguilar

Departamento de Humahuaca, Jujuy Province, Argentina

Hottest
October
21°C peak
Coldest
July
-2°C low
Wettest
January
95mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in El Aguilar is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 375mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 95mm of rainfall. El Aguilar is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: October, November, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 7° Feb Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 7° Mar Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 6° Apr Max: 19° Average: 11° Min: 4° May Max: 17° Average: 8° Min: 1° Jun Max: 15° Average: 6° Min: -2° Jul Max: 15° Average: 6° Min: -2° Aug Max: 17° Average: 7° Min: -1° Sep Max: 19° Average: 10° Min: 2° Oct Max: 21° Average: 12° Min: 4° Nov Max: 21° Average: 12° Min: 6° Dec Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in El Aguilar vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 12°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 53mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 64mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

El Aguilar is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 375mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 31mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 95mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 94mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 15km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

El Aguilar is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in El Aguilar, which began on March 20, 2026. El Aguilar is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in October at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -2°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 2 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 60mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 7 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 242mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 1 to 19°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 70mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -2 to 17°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 4mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Aguilar based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
7 °C
19 °C
11 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Feb
7 °C
19 °C
10 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
6 °C
19 °C
10 km/h
53 mm
1 cm
Apr
4 °C
19 °C
11 km/h
16 mm
1 cm
May
1 °C
17 °C
14 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jun
-2 °C
15 °C
14 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
-2 °C
15 °C
14 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
-1 °C
17 °C
15 km/h
3 mm
1 cm
Sep
2 °C
19 °C
15 km/h
7 mm
1 cm
Oct
4 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
21 °C
13 km/h
36 mm
1 cm
Dec
7 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
64 mm
1 cm
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