Salta Province · Argentina
Tartagal travel guide
Tartagal is a city in Salta Province, Argentina, home to about 80,000 people.
- Best months
- April to August
- Nearest airport
- TJA142 km · Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
- Currency
- ARSArgentine convertible peso
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Buenos Aires
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Tartagal
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tartagal are April to August. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; January is the wettest, with about 186 mm of rain.
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).
Getting there
Getting to Tartagal: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA), about 142 km from the city centre in a straight line.
TJA · Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
Questions
Tartagal: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Tartagal?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tartagal are April to August. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; January is the wettest, with about 186 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Tartagal?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA), about 142 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Tartagal?
Argentine convertible peso (ARS).
Nearby
Destinations near Tartagal
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; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.