General Güemes in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), General Güemes sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 87 mm of rain over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early September to 29°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is General Güemes's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see General Güemes's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 87 mm
- 17 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.8
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in General Güemes in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early September to 29°C by late November.
A typical spring day in General Güemes reaches about 28°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
General Güemes 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 | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° / 19° | 147 | 16.8 | 13.4 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 28° / 19° | 128 | 14.7 | 12.9 | 5.2 |
| Mar | 26° / 18° | 103 | 14.4 | 12.2 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 24° / 15° | 44 | 8 | 11.4 | 7.1 |
| May | 21° / 11° | 15 | 3.6 | 10.8 | 7.4 |
| Jun | 20° / 8° | 5 | 1.5 | 10.5 | 7.7 |
| Jul | 20° / 7° | 4 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 8.0 |
| Aug | 23° / 9° | 6 | 1.4 | 11.1 | 8.7 |
| Sep | 26° / 12° | 7 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 8.3 |
| Oct | 28° / 16° | 30 | 6.2 | 12.6 | 6.6 |
| Nov | 29° / 17° | 50 | 9.1 | 13.2 | 5.5 |
| Dec | 30° / 19° | 112 | 14.6 | 13.5 | 4.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
General Güemes gets around 87 mm of rain over 17 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 6 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early September to 13 h 24 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 5.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for General Güemes
None of General Güemes's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
General Güemes's rainy season runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit General Güemes?
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 General Güemes for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for General Güemes in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, General Güemes sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.
UV index in General Güemes in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in General Güemes peaks around January 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 5 (high).
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) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 5 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 15 | Extreme |
Where is General Güemes?
General Güemes sits at 24.7°S, 65.0°W, 696 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Salta, 40 km away.
Topography around General Güemes
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of General Güemes.
Within 3 km, the terrain around General Güemes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 736 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 716 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,196 m.
The land around General Güemes is covered by cropland (40%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) 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 General Güemes (-24.6745°, -65.0466°, elevation 696 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.