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Departamento de Banda
Departamento de Banda
Santiago del Estero, Argentina

Palmitas

Palmitas is a locality in Santiago del Estero, Argentina. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:40
27.62° S, 64.13° WElevation 180 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
The year in Palmitasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Palmitas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month11°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

108 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 21 km

Weather in Palmitas

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct22°16°
Mon26 Oct25°11°
Tue27 Oct26°17°
Wed28 Oct25°16°
Thu29 Oct25°17°8.1 mm
Fri30 Oct28°15°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°17°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov32°19°
Mon2 Nov37°23°
Tue3 Nov31°25°3.2 mm

When to go to Palmitas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414957799094999988645441
High32°31°29°25°23°21°21°25°27°30°31°32°
Low23°22°21°17°14°11°10°12°14°18°20°22°
Rain (mm)13499924019743134373108
Wet days1110107421116811

What's on in Palmitas

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

Monuments and museums in Palmitas

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 Palmitas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Palmitas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Campo Gallo 55 km ↙1991 · 120 km
7.1Weisburd 32 km ↙1950 · 128 km
7.0Campo Gallo 38 km ↙2011 · 134 km
7.0Pozo Herrera 60 km ←2000 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Palmitas

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

Places near Palmitas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Palmitas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palmitas.
What is the hottest month in Palmitas?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Palmitas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palmitas?
December is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.