El Rey National Park
Park Protected forest and wildlife reserve in Salta Province
In Salta Province’s dry-forest zone, El Rey National Park protects quebrada landscapes, xeric vegetation and regional wildlife. Hikers and birdwatchers explore trails and seasonal streams in Andean foothill terrain.
Best Time to Visit El Rey National Park #
Visit in the austral winter/early spring (May-September) for the coolest, driest conditions ideal for hiking and wildlife observation.
Weather & Climate near El Rey National Park #
El Rey National Park's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 5°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (668 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (142 mm).
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February
February is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Almost no rain.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 3 mm.
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September
September is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain.
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October
October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).
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December
December is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm).
