When to go · Purmamarca
Purmamarca in August
Great month. Inside Purmamarca's best window: Apr–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Low
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Inside Purmamarca's best window: Apr–Nov.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Purmamarca in this guide.
Weather in August
- PurmamarcaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Northwest (Salta and Jujuy), Argentina · Salta, Purmamarca, Humahuaca, Cafayatefine
Summer rains can cut mountain roads in January–March; the dry winter is clear but cold at night above 3,000 m.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- Low
- Prices · Argentina overall
- Low
Argentina overall: Late winter: Northwest dry and clear; Iguazú pleasant; Patagonia still closed for hiking.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Purmamarca, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Inside Purmamarca's best window: Apr–Nov.
April: Inside Purmamarca's best window: Apr–Nov.
Purmamarca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.