August Weather in Salta

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Salta, Argentina, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (51°F). Highs can soar to 27°C (81°F), while lows may dip to -1°C (30°F). Typically, the humidity level in Salta throughout August hovers around 44%.

-1°C (30°F)

Minimum temperature

10°C (51°F)

Average temperature

27°C (81°F)

Maximum temperature

44%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Salta averages 41 mm (1.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 6 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 16 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 37 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 86% probability of sunny days during this period.

41 mm (1.6 inches)

Precipitation

6 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 37 minutes

Sunshine hours

86%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Salta reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 3 6 8 10 9 7 5 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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