Region: Jujuy Province · Argentina

San Pedro de Jujuy travel guide

San Pedro de Jujuy
Photo: Pertile — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

San Pedro de Jujuy is a city in Jujuy Province, Argentina, home to about 72,000 people.

Best months
April to September
Nearest airport
JUJ29 km · Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport
Currency
ARSArgentine convertible peso
Time zone
America/Argentina/Jujuy
Plugs
C, I · 220 V
Emergency
100
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit San Pedro de Jujuy

The most comfortable months for a city stay in San Pedro de Jujuy are April to September. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 170 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec170 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Public holidays in Argentina, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year's Day16 Feb · Carnival Monday17 Feb · Carnival Tuesday23 Mar · Bridge Public Holiday24 Mar · National Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice2 Apr · Maundy Thursday2 Apr · Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War3 Apr · Good Friday1 May · Labor Day25 May · May Revolution Day15 Jun · Pass to the Immortality of General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes20 Jun · Pass to the Immortality of General Don Manuel Belgrano9 Jul · Independence Day10 Jul · Bridge Public Holiday17 Aug · Pass to the Immortality of General Don José de San Martín12 Oct · Respect for Cultural Diversity Day23 Nov · National Sovereignty Day7 Dec · Bridge Public Holiday

Getting there

Getting to San Pedro de Jujuy: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ), about 29 km from the city centre in a straight line; Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA, 93 km) is also within reach.

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JUJ · Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport

29.4 km from the centreICAO SASJ
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SLA · Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport

93.4 km from the centreICAO SASA

Questions

San Pedro de Jujuy: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit San Pedro de Jujuy?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in San Pedro de Jujuy are April to September. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 170 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to San Pedro de Jujuy?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ), about 29 km from the city centre in a straight line; Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA, 93 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in San Pedro de Jujuy?

Argentine convertible peso (ARS).

Nearby

Destinations near San Pedro de Jujuy

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.