When to go · Tilcara
Tilcara, month by month
The best months for Tilcara: Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (rain, muddy trails), Jun–Aug nights below freezing.24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 15 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (rain, muddy trails), Jun–Aug nights below freezing.23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 14 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear)). Across Argentina: Good all round: Mendoza harvest festival, Patagonia calmer, Buenos Aires cooling down.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).21 °C (70 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 6 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).19 °C (66 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 3 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (rain, muddy trails), Jun–Aug nights below freezing.17 °C (63 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 2 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (rain, muddy trails), Jun–Aug nights below freezing.17 °C (63 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 2 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (rain, muddy trails), Jun–Aug nights below freezing.19 °C (66 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 2 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGreatInside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).22 °C (72 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 3 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).24 °C (75 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 6 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).25 °C (77 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear)). Across Argentina: Patagonia summer starts; book flights early; Christmas and New Year fill everything.25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 13 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tilcara, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 6
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 0
April: Inside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).
May: Inside Tilcara's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov (dry, clear).
Tilcara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.