San Miguel de Tucuman in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), San Miguel de Tucuman sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 455 mm of rain over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early September to 27°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is San Miguel de Tucuman's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Miguel de Tucuman's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
25°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
455 mm
39 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
6.5
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in San Miguel de Tucuman in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early September to 27°C by late November.

A typical spring day in San Miguel de Tucuman reaches about 25°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.

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San Miguel de Tucuman 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°32319.813.54.8
Feb27° / 18°26518.212.95.0
Mar25° / 17°27019.812.25.2
Apr22° / 14°18915.511.45.8
May19° / 11°13313.510.75.8
Jun17° / 749.810.35.8
Jul18° / 507.610.56.4
Aug21° / 466.811.17.4
Sep23° / 11°818.711.87.4
Oct25° / 14°16914.512.66.3
Nov27° / 16°20615.613.35.7
Dec28° / 18°2491813.75.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

San Miguel de Tucuman gets around 455 mm of rain over 39 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early September to 13 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for San Miguel de Tucuman

In seasonPeak

In spring, San Miguel de Tucuman overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

San Miguel de Tucuman's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit San Miguel de Tucuman?

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.

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit San Miguel de Tucuman for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Miguel de Tucuman in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, San Miguel de Tucuman sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 39 days see rain.

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UV index in San Miguel de Tucuman in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 San Miguel de Tucuman peaks around January 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 14Jul 10UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in San Miguel de Tucuman in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in San Miguel de Tucuman is worst in August — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.8× the cleanest month (May, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModeratePoorModerateGoodAug 2437 µg/m³May 1010 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Moderate
Mar11Good
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun12Good
Jul22Moderate
Aug37Poor
Sep36Poor
Oct22Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is San Miguel de Tucuman?

San Miguel de Tucuman sits at 26.8°S, 65.2°W, 440 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Alderetes, 7.0 km away.

Topography around San Miguel de Tucuman

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Miguel de Tucuman.

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Miguel de Tucuman has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 450 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,103 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,714 m.

The land around San Miguel de Tucuman is covered by artificial surfaces (85%) within 3 km, trees (35%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
1,103 m
80 km
4,714 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Spring weather nearby: Alderetes 7.0 km · Yerba Buena 8.0 km · Tafí Viejo 10 km · Bella Vista 26 km · Famaillá 33 km · Monteros 48 km · Aguilares 79 km · Termas de Río Hondo 83 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
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

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 San Miguel de Tucuman (-26.816°, -65.2105°, elevation 440 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.