Tilcara Travel Guide
City Town in Jujuy, Argentina
Pucará de Tilcara clings to the hillside above town; market stalls sell hand‑woven ponchos and ceramics. The Quebrada de Humahuaca offers high passes, cactus slopes, Andean music and treks to salt flats and coloured badlands.
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Tilcara's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with mild summers (peaking in December) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 0°C to 25°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 79 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 4°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 0°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 0°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 2°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 4°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).