Climate Insights for El Quebrachal

Departamento de Anta, Salta Province, Argentina

Hottest
January
35°C peak
Coldest
July
9°C low
Wettest
January
144mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in El Quebrachal is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 678mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 144mm of rainfall. El Quebrachal 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: January, December, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 23° Feb Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 21° Mar Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Apr Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° May Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Jun Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 10° Jul Max: 23° Average: 15° Min: 9° Aug Max: 27° Average: 18° Min: 11° Sep Max: 30° Average: 22° Min: 15° Oct Max: 32° Average: 24° Min: 18° Nov Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 20° Dec Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 22°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in El Quebrachal vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 144mm Feb Precipitation: 134mm Mar Precipitation: 83mm Apr Precipitation: 55mm May Precipitation: 11mm Jun Precipitation: 8mm Jul Precipitation: 5mm Aug Precipitation: 11mm Sep Precipitation: 10mm Oct Precipitation: 44mm Nov Precipitation: 83mm Dec Precipitation: 90mm
Precipitation

El Quebrachal is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 678mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 56mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 144mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 5mm. That's 140mm 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 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 14km/h Feb Wind Speed: 14km/h Mar Wind Speed: 14km/h Apr Wind Speed: 14km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 17km/h Oct Wind Speed: 18km/h Nov Wind Speed: 17km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

El Quebrachal is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in El Quebrachal, which began on March 20, 2026. El Quebrachal 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 January at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 9°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 137mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 368mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 149mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 23mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 28°
Feb 26°
Mar 25°
Apr 22°
May 18°
Jun 15°
Jul 15°
Aug 18°
Sep 22°
Oct 24°
Nov 26°
Dec 28°

The best time to visit El Quebrachal is during March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 28mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 35°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Quebrachal 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
23 °C
35 °C
14 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
33 °C
14 km/h
134 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
20 °C
31 °C
14 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
55 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
24 °C
14 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
23 °C
14 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Jul
9 °C
23 °C
14 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Aug
11 °C
27 °C
16 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
32 °C
18 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
33 °C
17 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
34 °C
16 km/h
90 mm
0 cm
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