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Salta, Argentina

Vaqueros

Vaqueros is a small town in Salta, Argentina, 1,229 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7,324. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population7,324
Local time17:23
24.70° S, 65.41° WElevation 1,229 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
Postal code4401
The year in Vaquerosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month35mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Vaqueros at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in January

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

269 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 11 km

Weather in Vaqueros

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°21°
Fri23 Oct28°18°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct19°14°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°12°6 mm
Mon26 Oct15°11°8.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°13°5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°13°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°0.5 mm

When to go to Vaqueros

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555552648389949896837357
High25°24°23°20°18°18°17°19°21°23°24°25°
Low17°17°16°14°11°8°7°8°10°13°15°17°
Rain (mm)2692151655214588133592205
Wet days17161510311115815

What's on in Vaqueros

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

Monuments and museums in Vaqueros

All monuments

More museums: Museo Molina de Piedra · Museo de la Casa de Castañares

Outdoors around Vaqueros

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping XamenaCamp sites
0.8 km
Hacienda La AngostaCamp sites
3.3 km
Mirador Cerro San BernardoViewpoints
3.3 km
Mirador de Aladelta al AutódromoViewpoints
4.4 km
La Loma Golf ClubGolf courses
5 km
Salta Polo ClubGolf courses
5.8 km

Nature around Vaqueros

Nature in Argentina

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Vaqueros

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vaqueros

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Campo Quijano 6 km ↗2010 · 28 km
6.1San Antonio de los Cobres 33 km ↖2021 · 139 km
5.9Palma Sola 24 km ↓2011 · 134 km
5.9Santa Clara 41 km ↓1973 · 82 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Argentina
Ordovician · 1
Trilobites · 2Parabolinella, Jujuyaspis

Towns and villages around Vaqueros

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

Vaqueros from above

Postal code

4401

Getting to Vaqueros

Martín Miguel de Güemes International AirportSLA
19 km
Gobernador Horacio Guzman International AirportJUJ
46 km
Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International AirportTUC
240 km
SaltaRailway station
9 km
Batalla de SaltaRailway station
5.2 km
José de San MartínRailway station
11 km

Places near Vaqueros

Places with a climate like Vaqueros

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vaqueros?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vaqueros.
What is the hottest month in Vaqueros?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Vaqueros?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vaqueros?
January is the wettest month with about 269 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vaqueros?
The postal code of Vaqueros is 4401.