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Departamento de Santa María
Departamento de Santa María
Catamarca, Argentina

Caspichango

Caspichango is a locality in Catamarca, Argentina, 2,395 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time17:41
26.74° S, 65.95° WElevation 2,395 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
The year in Caspichangoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Caspichango at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in December

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

241 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Caspichango

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct20°12°
Sat31 Oct19°7°
Sun1 Nov23°10°
Mon2 Nov21°12°
Tue3 Nov23°11°
Wed4 Nov21°13°
Thu5 Nov19°10°
Fri6 Nov26°12°
Sat7 Nov26°16°
Sun8 Nov19°12°

When to go to Caspichango

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score656769819090909895857567
High22°22°21°20°18°17°17°18°19°21°22°22°
Low12°12°11°9°5°3°2°4°5°9°10°12°
Rain (mm)2411841193211466114694177
Wet days15141384311261014

What's on in Caspichango

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Caspichango

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Argentina seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Caspichango

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caspichango

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Molinos 44 km ↙2010 · 132 km
5.8Tafí del Valle 4 km ↓1974 · 30 km
5.7Andalgalá 40 km ↙2009 · 138 km
5.7Andalgalá 34 km ↙1969 · 132 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 7 km

Fossils in Argentina
Neogene · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Caspichango

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Caspichango

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caspichango?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caspichango.
What is the hottest month in Caspichango?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Caspichango?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caspichango?
January is the wettest month with about 241 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.