Salta
Argentina
Colonial architecture meets dramatic red-rock canyons in Argentina's rugged, folkloric northwest.
Warmest month is January at 28°C on average. Coolest is June at 19°C. Driest reading falls in June with 0 rain days.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$2,000 (~$2.00)PPP price tier 2 / 4
- $3,000 (~$2.75)PPP price tier 2 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology14h from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors4,036 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11No specific FCDO warnings against travel.Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceSafe in major urban areas; treat or use bottled elsewhere.Safe in Buenos Aires and major cities; treat elsewhere.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | ±5° | 10 |
| February | 27° | ±5° | 12 |
| March | 25° | ±6° | 8 |
| April | 23° | ±5° | 5 |
| May | 20° | ±6° | 1 |
| June | 19° | ±8° | 0 |
| July | 19° | ±8° | 0 |
| August | 23° | ±8° | 0 |
| September | 25° | ±8° | 2 |
| October | 26° | ±7° | 3 |
| November | 28° | ±6° | 7 |
| December | 28° | ±6° | 11 |
What to do
- Ride the cloud-piercing Tren a las Nubes
- Marvel at the preserved Inca mummies at MAAM
- Drive through the Quebrada de las Conchas
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.