Climate Insights for Libertador General San Martín

Departamento de Ledesma, Jujuy Province, Argentina

Hottest
January
30°C peak
Coldest
July
6°C low
Wettest
January
231mm rain
Best to Visit
May, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Libertador General San Martín is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1454mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 231mm of rainfall. Libertador General San Martín 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 6°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Feb Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Mar Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Apr Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° May Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 11° Jun Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 7° Jul Max: 20° Average: 12° Min: 6° Aug Max: 24° Average: 16° Min: 8° Sep Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 12° Oct Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° Nov Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 18° Dec Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Libertador General San Martín vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°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 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 231mm Feb Precipitation: 204mm Mar Precipitation: 205mm Apr Precipitation: 199mm May Precipitation: 86mm Jun Precipitation: 31mm Jul Precipitation: 28mm Aug Precipitation: 24mm Sep Precipitation: 21mm Oct Precipitation: 83mm Nov Precipitation: 164mm Dec Precipitation: 178mm
Precipitation

Libertador General San Martín is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1454mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 121mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 231mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 21mm. That's 210mm 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: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Libertador General San Martín is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap 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 Libertador General San Martín, which began on March 20, 2026. Libertador General San Martín 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 6°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 268mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 613mm across the season with a monthly average of 204mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 490mm across the season with a monthly average of 163mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 6 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 83mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 24°
Mar 22°
Apr 20°
May 15°
Jun 13°
Jul 12°
Aug 16°
Sep 19°
Oct 22°
Nov 24°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Libertador General San Martín is during May, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 54mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 30°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Libertador General San Martín 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
20 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
231 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
205 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
20 °C
8 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
Jun
7 °C
19 °C
8 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Jul
6 °C
20 °C
8 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Aug
8 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
27 °C
11 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
164 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
178 mm
0 cm
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