Alta Gracia in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Alta Gracia sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 297 mm of precipitation over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early September to 25°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Alta Gracia's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Alta Gracia's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 22°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 10°C
- Precipitation
- 297 mm
- 34 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.6
- best season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Alta Gracia in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early September to 25°C by late November.
A typical spring day in Alta Gracia reaches about 22°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
Alta Gracia weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26° / 16° | 158 | 15.5 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.0 |
| Feb | 25° / 15° | 139 | 14 | 0 | 13.2 | 6.2 |
| Mar | 24° / 14° | 130 | 13.5 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.6 |
| Apr | 21° / 11° | 87 | 9.6 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 6.7 |
| May | 17° / 7° | 41 | 7.3 | 0.2 | 10.4 | 6.1 |
| Jun | 15° / 4° | 18 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 10 | 5.5 |
| Jul | 15° / 3° | 17 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 10.1 | 5.3 |
| Aug | 17° / 5° | 23 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 6.7 |
| Sep | 19° / 7° | 50 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 11.8 | 6.9 |
| Oct | 22° / 10° | 106 | 12.4 | 0 | 12.8 | 6.5 |
| Nov | 24° / 13° | 141 | 14.9 | 0 | 13.6 | 6.3 |
| Dec | 26° / 15° | 163 | 16.1 | 0 | 14 | 6.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Alta Gracia gets around 297 mm of rain and snow over 34 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early September to 13 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Alta Gracia
In spring, Alta Gracia overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Alta Gracia's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Alta Gracia?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Alta Gracia for sightseeing.
What to pack for Alta Gracia in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Alta Gracia sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 34 days see rain.
UV index in Alta Gracia in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alta Gracia peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 5 | Moderate |
| Jun | 3 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | High |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Alta Gracia in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Alta Gracia is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 7 | Good |
| Apr | 6 | Good |
| May | 7 | Good |
| Jun | 8 | Good |
| Jul | 8 | Good |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 6 | Good |
| Dec | 6 | Good |
Where is Alta Gracia?
Alta Gracia sits at 31.6°S, 64.4°W, 544 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Villa Carlos Paz, 26 km away.
Topography around Alta Gracia
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alta Gracia.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Alta Gracia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m around an average of 571 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 838 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,504 m.
The land around Alta Gracia is covered by artificial surfaces (37%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.
Argentina travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type C / I
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 46% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $14,898
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.4 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 4.5
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 14.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 575
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alta Gracia (-31.6498°, -64.4297°, elevation 544 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.