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Departamento de Ambato
Departamento de Ambato
Catamarca, Argentina

Molinitos

Molinitos is a locality in Catamarca, Argentina, 1,608 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time05:34
27.72° S, 65.87° WElevation 1,608 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
The year in Molinitosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Molinitos at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in January

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

208 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Weather in Molinitos

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct14°8°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°4 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°8 mm
Fri30 Oct18°6°1.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°9°
Sun1 Nov21°9°
Mon2 Nov22°13°
Tue3 Nov16°14°6.3 mm
Wed4 Nov14°13°8.3 mm
Thu5 Nov22°14°0.5 mm

When to go to Molinitos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score616562595859647779827264
High21°20°19°16°13°12°12°14°15°18°19°20°
Low13°12°12°9°5°3°1°2°4°8°10°12°
Rain (mm)20816815977331917122067116169
Wet days13111184311261013

What's on in Molinitos

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

Monuments and museums in Molinitos

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 Molinitos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Molinitos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Miraflores 7 km ↗2004 · 95 km
6.4Londres 31 km ↘1985 · 114 km
5.9Colpes 47 km ←1975 · 82 km
5.8Londres 31 km ↘1999 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Molinitos

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

Places near Molinitos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Molinitos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Molinitos.
What is the hottest month in Molinitos?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Molinitos?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Molinitos?
January is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.