When to go · Humahuaca
Humahuaca in February
Great month. Inside Humahuaca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear); Feb for carnival.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- High
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Inside Humahuaca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear); Feb for carnival.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Humahuaca in this guide.
Weather in February
- HumahuacaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Northwest (Salta and Jujuy), Argentina · Salta, Purmamarca, Humahuaca, Cafayaterainy
Summer rains can cut mountain roads in January–March; the dry winter is clear but cold at night above 3,000 m.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival big impact
Mon–Tue before Ash Wednesday (8–9 Feb 2027) · Argentina
Long weekend; Humahuaca, Gualeguaychú and the coast full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- High
- Prices · Argentina overall
- High
Argentina overall: Still prime Patagonia; Carnival long weekend fills the Northwest (Humahuaca) and the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Humahuaca, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 13
Apr: 6 (better)
Crowds
Feb: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Apr: 1
February: Inside Humahuaca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear); Feb for carnival.
April: Inside Humahuaca's best window: Apr–Nov (dry, clear); Feb for carnival.
Humahuaca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast