SeasonMapCafayate weather by month
Argentina
The best time to visit Cafayate is September to November — 96/100 in October, 24°C and 6 rainy days. The best season is spring, September to November (95/100 on average).
The worst month is July at 87/100 — cool, dry, clean air. See July →
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit Argentina →
Cafayate, month by month
Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Cafayate is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.
| Month | Score | Tier | High | Rain | Sun | Crowds | On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 87 | A | 25°C | 17 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| FebFebruary | 89 | A | 24°C | 14 d | 10 h | Peak | 3 |
| MarMarch | 92 | S | 23°C | 11 d | 10 h | Busy | 3 |
| AprApril | 92 | S | 21°C | 5 d | 10 h | Shoulder | 1 |
| MayMay | 89 | A | 18°C | 1 d | 9 h | Shoulder | — |
| JunJune | 87 | A | 17°C | 1 d | 9 h | Quiet | — |
| JulJuly | 87 | A | 18°C | 1 d | 10 h | Busy | — |
| AugAugust | 91 | S | 20°C | 1 d | 10 h | Shoulder | — |
| SepSeptember | 94 | S | 22°C | 2 d | 11 h | Busy | — |
| OctOctober | 96 | S | 24°C | 6 d | 11 h | Busy | — |
| NovNovember | 95 | S | 25°C | 10 d | 11 h | Busy | — |
| DecDecember | 91 | S | 25°C | 13 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
What's on in Cafayate through the year
Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.
Crowds in Cafayate in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyone of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet