Tartagal climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Tartagal?

Tartagal has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,305 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tartagal?

The hottest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 16 October 2014, reaching 44.6 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Tartagal?

The coldest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1961, at -2.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Tartagal?

Almost never: Tartagal sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Tartagal warmed?

Yes: Tartagal warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Tartagal?

The wettest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 5 December 1955, with 212 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Tartagal?

The windiest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 14 November 1960, with winds reaching 33.2 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Tartagal?

The warmest month in Tartagal is January (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is June (15.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Tartagal?

Tartagal receives on average 1,305 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Tartagal?

Tartagal gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Tartagal (Argentina) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,305 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is June (15.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Tartagal averages 0 frost days, 123 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.

Tartagal has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 44.6 °C (on 16 October 2014) and the coldest -2.8 °C (on 15 June 1961).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

TartagalSalta

coords: -22.52°, -63.81°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJuneWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

21.5°C

Average daily high

27.3°C

Average daily low

16.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,305mm

Sunshine / day

8.8h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

11.7km/h

Seasonal range

9.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

123 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

129 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.3 °C

Average feels-like low

17.3 °C

Average peak gust

30.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

111 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.4 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

44.6 °C

16 October 2014

Coldest day

-2.8 °C

15 June 1961

Wettest day

212 mm

5 December 1955

Windiest day

33.2 km/h

14 November 1960

Strongest gust

83.2 km/h

30 December 1979

Hottest feels-like

47.7 °C

11 December 2010

Coldest feels-like

-6.5 °C

15 June 1961

Snowiest day

0.1 cm

18 July 2010

Sunniest day

13.3 h

14 December 2010

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	41.5 °C5 February 2025	2.2 °C24 June 2025	23.0 °C	873 mm	156	0
2024	43.1 °C30 September 2024	-1.8 °C15 July 2024	23.7 °C	678 mm	209	2
2023	44.3 °C22 October 2023	1.4 °C15 June 2023	24.2 °C	896 mm	209	0
2022	44.1 °C8 December 2022	2.6 °C21 August 2022	22.5 °C	828 mm	168	0
2021	41.9 °C30 December 2021	-2.1 °C29 June 2021	22.3 °C	1,043 mm	166	2
2020	42.2 °C26 September 2020	0.5 °C25 July 2020	23.1 °C	834 mm	190	0
2019	42.9 °C28 October 2019	1.7 °C4 August 2019	22.1 °C	1,170 mm	146	0
2018	41.0 °C23 September 2018	0.7 °C26 July 2018	21.8 °C	1,417 mm	140	0
2017	42.6 °C18 October 2017	-0.2 °C18 July 2017	22.7 °C	1,314 mm	155	1
2016	40.8 °C1 November 2016	3.4 °C21 July 2016	21.9 °C	1,208 mm	145	0
2015	40.3 °C27 November 2015	4.6 °C18 August 2015	22.5 °C	1,403 mm	153	0
2014	44.6 °C16 October 2014	0.7 °C26 July 2014	22.8 °C	959 mm	158	0
2013	42.1 °C2 February 2013	-2.5 °C23 July 2013	23.0 °C	670 mm	184	2
2012	42.4 °C15 October 2012	1.2 °C17 July 2012	22.8 °C	1,081 mm	172	0
2011	42.8 °C9 November 2011	1.2 °C2 July 2011	22.3 °C	904 mm	149	0
2010	42.2 °C29 October 2010	-1.5 °C19 July 2010	21.9 °C	851 mm	164	2
2009	42.8 °C1 November 2009	-1.0 °C24 July 2009	22.5 °C	1,180 mm	171	1
2008	41.4 °C28 November 2008	2.0 °C1 June 2008	21.8 °C	956 mm	140	0
2007	41.6 °C1 October 2007	-2.0 °C11 July 2007	21.3 °C	1,155 mm	140	1
2006	38.8 °C16 November 2006	4.0 °C2 August 2006	22.1 °C	1,468 mm	146	0
2005	40.6 °C9 January 2005	1.9 °C24 July 2005	21.8 °C	1,254 mm	153	0
2004	41.6 °C3 November 2004	0.6 °C12 June 2004	22.0 °C	1,016 mm	154	0
2003	41.6 °C23 November 2003	2.3 °C12 July 2003	22.1 °C	1,543 mm	148	0
2002	41.8 °C15 October 2002	3.1 °C15 June 2002	22.4 °C	991 mm	156	0
2001	39.8 °C23 November 2001	-0.9 °C20 June 2001	21.8 °C	1,216 mm	152	1
2000	40.8 °C21 October 2000	-0.1 °C12 July 2000	21.3 °C	1,347 mm	128	2
1999	41.6 °C7 September 1999	-0.3 °C16 August 1999	21.0 °C	966 mm	133	1
1998	40.6 °C4 October 1998	4.6 °C21 September 1998	21.4 °C	1,165 mm	109	0
1997	41.2 °C27 October 1997	3.7 °C21 July 1997	22.4 °C	1,205 mm	160	0
1996	40.3 °C3 January 1996	0.5 °C29 June 1996	21.5 °C	1,395 mm	140	0
1995	41.3 °C6 November 1995	2.9 °C19 June 1995	21.9 °C	1,184 mm	153	0
1994	41.1 °C19 September 1994	-1.9 °C10 July 1994	22.3 °C	1,197 mm	165	1
1993	41.3 °C4 November 1993	-2.5 °C31 July 1993	21.4 °C	895 mm	152	1
1992	41.7 °C15 October 1992	1.1 °C19 July 1992	21.0 °C	1,478 mm	115	0
1991	40.4 °C13 October 1991	2.5 °C23 July 1991	21.3 °C	1,508 mm	114	0
1990	39.2 °C11 October 1990	0.5 °C21 June 1990	21.8 °C	1,123 mm	139	0
1989	39.3 °C25 October 1989	-1.9 °C6 July 1989	21.8 °C	1,270 mm	150	3
1988	42.6 °C11 November 1988	0.7 °C13 July 1988	21.3 °C	1,203 mm	143	0
1987	41.7 °C11 October 1987	-2.0 °C16 June 1987	21.3 °C	1,461 mm	130	1
1986	39.7 °C8 November 1986	3.6 °C31 May 1986	21.8 °C	1,380 mm	131	0
1985	39.2 °C17 November 1985	0.8 °C11 August 1985	21.3 °C	1,712 mm	107	0
1984	37.9 °C28 October 1984	2.0 °C25 August 1984	20.8 °C	1,586 mm	94	0
1983	39.8 °C26 September 1983	2.3 °C2 August 1983	21.1 °C	1,289 mm	130	0
1982	40.1 °C22 October 1982	4.5 °C1 July 1982	21.6 °C	1,419 mm	106	0
1981	38.5 °C29 October 1981	-0.6 °C19 July 1981	21.4 °C	1,392 mm	121	2
1980	40.2 °C20 October 1980	1.3 °C5 July 1980	21.7 °C	1,167 mm	152	0
1979	40.1 °C26 September 1979	0.9 °C20 July 1979	21.2 °C	1,611 mm	121	0
1978	41.4 °C24 October 1978	0.4 °C15 August 1978	22.5 °C	1,087 mm	171	0
1977	42.0 °C1 November 1977	1.7 °C25 June 1977	22.1 °C	1,155 mm	161	0
1976	40.5 °C24 October 1976	1.3 °C2 July 1976	21.2 °C	1,171 mm	142	0
1975	41.7 °C26 October 1975	-1.6 °C19 July 1975	21.7 °C	1,172 mm	150	2
1974	41.8 °C18 November 1974	3.5 °C5 August 1974	21.0 °C	1,299 mm	116	0
1973	41.7 °C21 October 1973	2.1 °C23 July 1973	21.1 °C	1,142 mm	114	0
1972	41.1 °C28 November 1972	1.4 °C8 July 1972	21.8 °C	1,363 mm	138	0
1971	40.4 °C18 September 1971	0.7 °C9 June 1971	20.4 °C	1,567 mm	115	0
1970	43.0 °C26 November 1970	-0.9 °C9 July 1970	21.1 °C	1,540 mm	129	2
1969	40.5 °C26 October 1969	-2.0 °C10 July 1969	22.0 °C	1,237 mm	164	1
1968	40.6 °C9 November 1968	2.3 °C17 May 1968	21.1 °C	1,643 mm	111	0
1967	40.1 °C9 October 1967	2.6 °C7 June 1967	21.4 °C	1,290 mm	132	0
1966	38.4 °C11 October 1966	0.0 °C5 August 1966	21.0 °C	1,426 mm	105	0
1965	39.3 °C4 December 1965	0.7 °C20 August 1965	21.0 °C	1,167 mm	107	0
1964	38.4 °C26 January 1964	2.1 °C1 July 1964	20.9 °C	1,246 mm	114	0
1963	38.2 °C24 November 1963	3.4 °C19 June 1963	21.1 °C	1,095 mm	113	0
1962	38.6 °C3 November 1962	-0.2 °C17 July 1962	20.0 °C	1,659 mm	102	1
1961	38.7 °C4 November 1961	-2.8 °C15 June 1961	21.4 °C	1,522 mm	114	1
1960	36.7 °C21 September 1960	0.2 °C8 July 1960	20.7 °C	1,457 mm	100	0
1959	37.8 °C24 October 1959	4.5 °C22 May 1959	20.4 °C	1,888 mm	87	0
1958	36.3 °C26 November 1958	0.1 °C10 August 1958	20.6 °C	1,496 mm	80	0
1957	35.9 °C17 October 1957	-0.7 °C20 July 1957	20.1 °C	1,634 mm	59	2
1956	34.1 °C19 October 1956	6.3 °C10 May 1956	19.5 °C	1,782 mm	21	0
1955	34.5 °C30 October 1955	0.9 °C31 July 1955	19.7 °C	1,703 mm	34	0
1954	35.5 °C20 October 1954	5.5 °C19 June 1954	19.9 °C	1,752 mm	47	0
1953	33.4 °C5 January 1953	2.0 °C24 July 1953	21.0 °C	1,660 mm	47	0
1952	34.0 °C23 December 1952	3.7 °C21 June 1952	20.3 °C	1,546 mm	55	0
1951	37.1 °C24 September 1951	5.3 °C28 June 1951	20.8 °C	1,904 mm	33	0
1950	35.0 °C1 September 1950	3.0 °C4 August 1950	20.3 °C	1,722 mm	37	0
1949	34.0 °C25 February 1949	2.4 °C12 August 1949	19.9 °C	1,551 mm	54	0
1948	40.7 °C22 September 1948	6.3 °C13 June 1948	20.9 °C	1,735 mm	73	0
1947	34.3 °C30 January 1947	2.9 °C14 July 1947	20.2 °C	1,952 mm	34	0
1946	37.3 °C15 November 1946	2.6 °C20 July 1946	20.6 °C	1,898 mm	55	0
1945	35.1 °C15 January 1945	2.6 °C11 July 1945	21.1 °C	1,552 mm	68	0
1944	37.5 °C6 September 1944	3.3 °C9 July 1944	21.4 °C	1,226 mm	87	0
1943	39.8 °C1 January 1943	3.8 °C31 August 1943	22.1 °C	757 mm	139	0
1942	38.2 °C25 November 1942	2.4 °C18 June 1942	20.6 °C	880 mm	117	0
1941	38.6 °C11 December 1941	1.6 °C28 June 1941	20.4 °C	1,065 mm	79	0
1940	33.9 °C11 November 1940	5.7 °C17 June 1940	20.1 °C	1,405 mm	40	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.3 °C

+2.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

156 d/yr

+33

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

873 mm

-432 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	35.2 °C	+4.2 °C	170 mm	-54 mm
Feb	37.0 °C	+7.0 °C	93 mm	-103 mm
Mar	28.9 °C	+0.3 °C	193 mm	+9 mm
Apr	25.1 °C	-0.7 °C	32 mm	-69 mm
May	25.1 °C	+1.8 °C	23 mm	-16 mm
Jun	20.8 °C	-0.7 °C	9 mm	-11 mm
Jul	23.7 °C	+1.3 °C	5 mm	-12 mm
Aug	26.8 °C	+1.2 °C	10 mm	-9 mm
Sep	31.3 °C	+3.3 °C	23 mm	-17 mm
Oct	31.6 °C	+1.8 °C	79 mm	-21 mm
Nov	33.3 °C	+2.7 °C	61 mm	-93 mm
Dec	33.0 °C	+2.0 °C	176 mm	-36 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

41.5 °C

5 Feb 2025

Coldest day

2.2 °C

24 Jun 2025

Wettest day

66.7 mm

29 Jan 2025

Windiest day

32.0 km/h

21 Nov 2025

Strongest gust

68.8 km/h

27 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.9 °C

4 Feb 2025

Coldest feels-like

-1.2 °C

24 Jun 2025

Sunniest day

13.2 h

9 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tartagal?

Tartagal has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 1,305 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tartagal?

The hottest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 16 October 2014, reaching 44.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tartagal?

The coldest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1961, at -2.8 °C.

Does it snow in Tartagal?

Almost never: Tartagal sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Tartagal warmed?

Yes: Tartagal warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tartagal?

The wettest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 5 December 1955, with 212 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tartagal?

The windiest day measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 14 November 1960, with winds reaching 33.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tartagal?

The warmest month in Tartagal is January (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is June (15.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Tartagal?

Tartagal receives on average 1,305 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tartagal?

Tartagal gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Tartagal?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Tartagal between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 2010, with 0.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Tartagal?

Yes: Tartagal has on average 111 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tartagal?

In Tartagal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.7 °C on 11 December 2010, and the lowest was -6.5 °C on 15 June 1961.

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