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Departamento de Cachí
Departamento de Cachí
Salta, Argentina

Piul

Piul is a locality in Salta, Argentina, 3,175 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time06:27
25.01° S, 65.99° WElevation 3,175 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
Postal code4415
The year in Piulweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Piul at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

288 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Piul

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°11°
Sun25 Oct16°6°
Mon26 Oct22°6°
Tue27 Oct20°8°
Wed28 Oct16°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°5°2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°6°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°8°
Sun1 Nov23°9°
Mon2 Nov22°12°

When to go to Piul

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605758768183819093897863
High18°17°17°17°16°15°15°17°17°19°19°18°
Low9°9°9°7°4°2°1°3°4°6°8°9°
Rain (mm)2882191362810567103679209
Wet days1716148311115915

What's on in Piul

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

Monuments and museums in Piul

All monuments

Nature around Piul

Nature in Argentina

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Piul

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Tolar Grande 43 km ↗2006 · 125 km
6.4San Antonio de los Cobres 53 km ↖2017 · 144 km
6.3Tolar Grande 50 km ↗2020 · 128 km
6.3Campo Quijano 6 km ↗2010 · 42 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 1 km

Fossils in Argentina
Ordovician · 3

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 16Asaphellus, Kainella, Angelina, Leiostegium, Leptoplastides, Pseudokainella, Araiopleura, Hypermecaspis, Kayseraspis, Megistaspis, Ogygiocaris, Raphiophorus

Towns and villages around Piul

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

Postal code

4415

Places near Piul

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Piul?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piul.
What is the hottest month in Piul?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Piul?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Piul?
January is the wettest month with about 288 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Piul?
The postal code of Piul is 4415.