Tartagal in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Tartagal sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 295 mm of rain over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

Fall is Tartagal's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tartagal's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
26°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
295 mm
32 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
6.1
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Tartagal in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early March to 23°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Tartagal reaches about 26°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How fall really feels in Tartagal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 7 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
7
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tartagal weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°19916.313.23.4
Feb31° / 21°19414.212.84.0
Mar29° / 20°17314.712.24.8
Apr27° / 17°8410.711.56.3
May24° / 14°376.910.97.3
Jun22° / 11°163.910.67.7
Jul23° / 10°143.410.88.1
Aug27° / 12°102.411.28.1
Sep29° / 16°264.311.96.2
Oct31° / 19°839.712.54.4
Nov32° / 20°14212.613.13.9
Dec32° / 21°19315.513.43.4

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Tartagal gets around 295 mm of rain over 32 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 7 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early March to 10 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Tartagal

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In fall, Tartagal overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tartagal's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is fall a good time to visit Tartagal?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Tartagal for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tartagal in Fall

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

In fall, Tartagal sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 32 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tartagal in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall 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 Tartagal peaks around January 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Tartagal in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tartagal is worst in November — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.8× the cleanest month (May, 6 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateNov 1336 µg/m³May 166 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb10Good
Mar9Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun6Good
Jul7Good
Aug18Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tartagal?

Tartagal sits at 22.5°S, 63.8°W, 467 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is General Mosconi, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Tartagal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tartagal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tartagal has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m around an average of 514 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 943 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,813 m.

The land around Tartagal is covered by trees (61%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
275 m
16 km
943 m
80 km
1,813 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Fall weather nearby: General Mosconi 9.0 km · Profesor Salvador Mazza 53 km · Yacuiba 57 km · Bermejo 60 km · Embarcación 83 km · San Ramón de la Nueva Orán 87 km · Pichanal 98 km · Santa Rosa 116 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 Tartagal (-22.5168°, -63.8056°, elevation 467 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.