Güemes monumentGüemes monument at a Glance
About Güemes monument
The Güemes monument is a public monument in Salta Province, Argentina, dedicated to General Martín Miguel de Güemes, a military leader in Argentina’s fight for independence.
The site is a commemorative public sculpture or memorial that honors Güemes and his role in the independence era; it functions as a local point of remembrance rather than a large tourist complex. Visitors encounter the monument and its immediate plaza or setting at the listed coordinates.
The monument commemorates Martín Miguel de Güemes (1785-1821), who led guerrilla forces in northwestern Argentina during the wars of independence. Specific construction or unveiling dates are not provided here.
The memorial sits in the urban area of Salta Province at latitude -24.78675 and longitude -65.39929.
Weather & Climate near Güemes monument
Güemes monument's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in December) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 3°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (728 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 17° - 27° | 22° | 175 mm | - | - | 2.1 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 16° - 26° | 21° | 149 mm | - | - | 2.0 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 15° - 24° | 20° | 120 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 12° - 22° | 17° | 34 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 8° - 20° | 14° | 10 mm | - | - | 1.9 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 4° - 18° | 11° | 5 mm | - | - | 2.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 3° - 18° | 11° | 4 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 5° - 21° | 13° | 4 mm | - | - | 2.4 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 8° - 24° | 16° | 7 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 12° - 26° | 19° | 30 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 14° - 27° | 21° | 65 mm | - | - | 2.5 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 16° - 28° | 22° | 125 mm | - | - | 2.3 m/s | - | - |