Weather in Salta in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Salta in March
Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +15°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +28°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +26°C.
Is Salta warm or cold in March?
Salta is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +25°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +16°C to +15°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Salta:
Climate in Salta in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +25°C | +23°C | +21°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +6°C | +6°C | +3°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +33°C | +32°C | +30°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 310 mm | 343 mm | 222 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 86% | 88% | 88% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 23 | 27 | 25 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting colder in March. From +25°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +23°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 310 mm to 343 mm. Humidity rises from 86% to 88%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 0 to 1.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Salta is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Salta?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Salta in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+21°C) and the highest in 2023 (+24°C). The driest year was 2020 with only 1490 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 3034 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Salta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.