May verdict

Salta, Argentina in May

Weather score51Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 4.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 7mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Salta, Argentina, Argentina travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

21°C

Rain

7mm

Sun

4.9h

Weather score

51

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 7mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Temperature

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May21°C average high

May is on the cooler side of Salta's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May7mm average rain

May is one of Salta's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May4.9 hours average sun

May is below Salta's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJuly to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May51 weather score

May scores below Salta's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsSeptember to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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