🇦🇷 Argentina
San Miguel de Tucumán
San Miguel de Tucumán, usually called simply Tucumán, is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina 1,311 kilometres (815 mi) from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth-largest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza and the most important city of the northern region. The Spanish conquistador Diego de Villarroel founded the city in 1565 in the course of an expedition from present-day Peru. Tucumán moved to its present site in 1685.
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Elevation
- 451 m
- Population
- 548,866
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Tucuman
- Coordinates
- -26.82, -65.21
Weather in San Miguel de Tucumán month by month
The best months to go: Apr · Aug · Sep
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 31° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 31° |
| low | 21° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 8° | 7° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° |
| rain | 213 mm | 191 mm | 177 mm | 98 mm | 32 mm | 15 mm | 10 mm | 1 mm | 22 mm | 35 mm | 143 mm | 128 mm |
2019–2023 average (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Monthly rainfall total.
How far San Miguel de Tucumán is from other cities in Argentina
- Santiago del Estero144 km✈ 56 min · 🚗 2 h 24 min
- Salta224 km✈ 1 h 1 min · 🚗 3 h 44 min
- San Salvador de Jujuy292 km✈ 1 h 6 min · 🚗 4 h 52 min
- Córdoba520 km✈ 1 h 23 min · 🚗 8 h 40 min
- Resistencia620 km✈ 1 h 30 min · 🚗 10 h 20 min
- Corrientes635 km✈ 1 h 31 min · 🚗 10 h 35 min
- Santa Fe692 km✈ 1 h 36 min · 🚗 11 h 32 min
- Mendoza761 km✈ 1 h 41 min · 🚗 12 h 41 min
Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Data from GeoNames, Open-Meteo.