The year at a glance
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The short answer
Go in October–April. The least comfortable stretch is July.
- Warmest month: January, average high 30°C (86°F).
- Coolest month: July, average high 15°C (59°F), lows near 7°C (44°F).
- Wettest month: October, about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain.
- Driest month: August, about 76 mm (3.0 in).
Quick facts
- Currency
- Argentine convertible peso
- Language
- Spanish
- Plugs
- Type I, Type C
- Drives on the
- right
- Calling code
- +54
- Airports
- Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
San Fernando Airport (SFE) - Population
- 3,121,707
Temperature and rain through the year
Average highAverage lowRain (mm, right axis)
Top sights in Buenos Aires
- Colón Theater opera house in Buenos Aires
- Barolo Palace tower block in Buenos Aires
- Plaza de Mayo square in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Mariano Moreno National Library national library of Argentina
- Buenos Aires Cathedral cathedral in Argentina
- National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina national art museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Puente de la Mujer pedestrian bridge in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Buenos Aires Botanical Garden botanical garden in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ranked by how widely each place is covered across Wikipedia's language editions, a rough measure of fame rather than a recommendation.
UNESCO World Heritage nearby
- Navy Petty-Officers School of Mechanics
- Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
- ESMA Museum and Site of Memory – Former Clandestine Center of Detention, Torture and Extermination
Travel advisories
United States
Level 1 Exercise Normal Precautions
Read the full advisory at travel.state.gov
Checked 2026-11-02.
United Kingdom
No FCDO warning against travel to any part of Argentina.
Latest change (2026-10-07): New information about Hantavirus in Argentina (‘Health’ page).
Checked 2026-11-02.
Advisories are summarised from official sources and can change quickly; always read the source before you travel.
Month by month
| Month | Score | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Dew point | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1 Excellent | 30°C 86°F | 19°C 66°F | 106 mm 4.2 in | 26% | 17°C62°F sticky | 14.1 h |
| February | 8.6 Excellent | 28°C 83°F | 18°C 65°F | 109 mm 4.3 in | 27% | 17°C62°F sticky | 13.2 h |
| March | 8.5 Excellent | 26°C 80°F | 17°C 62°F | 112 mm 4.4 in | 28% | 16°C60°F comfortable | 12.3 h |
| April | 8.7 Excellent | 22°C 72°F | 13°C 56°F | 102 mm 4.0 in | 30% | 13°C55°F comfortable | 11.1 h |
| May | 7.1 Good | 19°C 66°F | 10°C 50°F | 89 mm 3.5 in | 36% | 11°C52°F comfortable | 10.2 h |
| June | 5.2 Fair | 16°C 60°F | 8°C 46°F | 89 mm 3.5 in | 40% | 8°C47°F dry | 9.7 h |
| July | 4.6 Poor | 15°C 59°F | 7°C 44°F | 90 mm 3.5 in | 38% | 7°C45°F dry | 9.9 h |
| August | 6.3 Fair | 17°C 63°F | 8°C 46°F | 76 mm 3.0 in | 35% | 7°C45°F dry | 10.7 h |
| September | 7.5 Good | 19°C 67°F | 10°C 49°F | 77 mm 3.0 in | 35% | 8°C47°F dry | 11.8 h |
| October | 8.2 Excellent | 22°C 72°F | 13°C 55°F | 126 mm 5.0 in | 35% | 12°C54°F comfortable | 12.9 h |
| November | 8.6 Excellent | 26°C 78°F | 15°C 59°F | 108 mm 4.2 in | 31% | 14°C57°F comfortable | 13.8 h |
| December | 8.7 Excellent | 29°C 84°F | 18°C 64°F | 103 mm 4.1 in | 28% | 15°C59°F comfortable | 14.3 h |
Public holidays in the next 12 months
Holidays can mean closures, festivals and busier transport. National public holidays for Argentina; school holidays are not included.
- November 2026
- Día de la Soberanía Nacional (observado)
- December 2026
- Inmaculada Concepción de María
- Navidad
- January 2027
- Año Nuevo
- February 2027
- Día de Carnaval
- Día de Carnaval
- March 2027
- Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
- Viernes Santo
- April 2027
- Día del Veterano y de los Caidos en la Guerra de Malvinas
- May 2027
- Día del Trabajo
- Día de la Revolución de Mayo
- June 2027
- Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Manuel Belgrano
- Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don Martín Miguel de Güemes (observado)
- July 2027
- Día de la Independencia
- August 2027
- Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Don José de San Martin (observado)
- October 2027
- Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural (observado)
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Temperature, rain and dew point are 1991–2020 averages from a ~4 km climate grid; cloud cover is a 1981–2010 average. Recent years run warmer in most places, and a single trip can differ a lot. How this is calculated.