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Best Time to Visit Buenos Aires

The best months to visit Buenos Aires are Apr, Sep, Oct. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Apr, Sep, Oct

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Buenos Aires. Expect highs of 21°C to 19°C to 23°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

January

29°C high

Coldest Month

July

7°C low

Driest Month

July

5 rain days

Wettest Month

March

12 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 29°C / Low: 22°C

8 rain days

29°
22°Jan

February

High: 29°C / Low: 21°C

9 rain days

29°
21°Feb

March

High: 27°C / Low: 20°C

12 rain days

27°
20°Mar

April

High: 21°C / Low: 14°C

10 rain days

21°
14°Apr

May

High: 17°C / Low: 11°C

8 rain days

17°
11°May

June

High: 15°C / Low: 8°C

9 rain days

15°
8°Jun

July

High: 14°C / Low: 7°C

5 rain days

14°
7°Jul

August

High: 16°C / Low: 9°C

7 rain days

16°
9°Aug

September

High: 19°C / Low: 11°C

6 rain days

19°
11°Sep

October

High: 23°C / Low: 14°C

8 rain days

23°
14°Oct

November

High: 25°C / Low: 16°C

12 rain days

25°
16°Nov

December

High: 28°C / Low: 19°C

10 rain days

28°
19°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Buenos Aires

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Peak Season

April, September, October

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

March, May, August, November

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

January, February, June, July, December

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
29°C22°C
8
Off Season
February
29°C21°C
9
Off Season
March
27°C20°C
12
Shoulder Season
April
21°C14°C
10
Peak Season
May
17°C11°C
8
Shoulder Season
June
15°C8°C
9
Off Season
July
14°C7°C
5
Off Season
August
16°C9°C
7
Shoulder Season
September
19°C11°C
6
Peak Season
October
23°C14°C
8
Peak Season
November
25°C16°C
12
Shoulder Season
December
28°C19°C
10
Off Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Buenos Aires?
The best months to visit Buenos Aires are Apr, Sep, Oct. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires has temperatures ranging from 7°C to 29°C throughout the year. Summer (December to February) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Buenos Aires?
Peak tourist season in Buenos Aires is typically around Apr and Sep and Oct. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Buenos Aires worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Buenos Aires (June to August) sees temperatures around 15°C. This is the cooler season and can be a good time for budget travellers.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Buenos Aires

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Buenos Aires Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

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Buenos Aires Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Buenos Aires with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
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Best of Buenos Aires: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Buenos Aires's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Day Trip from Buenos Aires: Scenic Excursion

Escape Buenos Aires for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
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Buenos Aires Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Buenos Aires's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Palermo

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La Boca

Colorful and artistic, La Boca is famous for its vibrant Caminito street and passionate football culture.

Our top picks in La Boca

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Elegant and historic, Recoleta exudes old-world charm with its grand architecture and cultural landmarks.

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