Forecast by:  | 11 Sep Fri | 12 Sep Sat | 13 Sep Sun | 14 Sep Mon | 15 Sep Tue | 16 Sep Wed | 17 Sep Thu |
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| Temp (°C) | 20° 10° | 12° 7° | 12° 0° | 16° 1° | 17° 6° | 15° 1° | 22° 8° |
| Precipitation | 87% | 74% | 6% | 5% | 11% | 5% | 5% |
| Humidity | 68% | 73% | 61% | 67% | 65% | 62% | 58% |
| Wind | 17 km/h | 21 km/h | 10 km/h | 14 km/h | 19 km/h | 15 km/h | 16 km/h |
Best time to visit Buenos Aires
The best time to visit Buenos Aires is March to June and September to November, when mild to warm conditions suit walking, parks and cultural sightseeing. July and August are cooler but generally dry, while January, February and December are hot and humid, with thunderstorms and sudden downpours; March also has the year’s highest rainfall.
JanuaryTemp (°C)19°Rain (mm)42Sun Hours11Dry Days20
January is hot and humid, around 27°C/20°C, with frequent thunderstorms and sudden downpours that can flood low-lying streets.
FebruaryTemp (°C)20°Rain (mm)58Sun Hours9Dry Days19
February is hot and humid, around 26°C/20°C, with frequent thunderstorms and abrupt weather changes. Afternoon heat can make extended outdoor sightseeing uncomfortable.
MarchTemp (°C)18°Rain (mm)53Sun Hours9Dry Days22
March is warm, around 24°C/18°C, with the year's highest rainfall and frequent thunderstorms. Intense downpours can flood low-lying streets.
AprilTemp (°C)15°Rain (mm)34Sun Hours8Dry Days20
April is mild, around 21°C/15°C, with changeable conditions and occasional rain. The weather suits walking, cafés and cultural sightseeing.
MayTemp (°C)12°Rain (mm)42Sun Hours7Dry Days21
May is cool, around 17°C/12°C, with comfortable conditions for museums, neighbourhood walks and long lunches. Evenings call for a jacket.
JuneTemp (°C)9°Rain (mm)23Sun Hours6Dry Days20
June is cool, around 14°C/9°C, with generally dry winter conditions and chilly evenings. Warm layers suit city sightseeing.
JulyTemp (°C)8°Rain (mm)45Sun Hours7Dry Days21
July is cool, around 14°C/8°C, with winter conditions and occasional frost. Museums and restaurants suit the season, while outdoor plans require warm clothing.
AugustTemp (°C)10°Rain (mm)39Sun Hours8Dry Days23
August is cool, around 15°C/9°C, with generally dry winter weather and cold evenings. Layers are useful for walking throughout the day.
SeptemberTemp (°C)11°Rain (mm)38Sun Hours8Dry Days20
September is mild, around 17°C/11°C, with changeable spring weather and occasional showers. Parks, neighbourhood walks and cultural visits work well.
OctoberTemp (°C)13°Rain (mm)51Sun Hours9Dry Days22
October is mild, around 20°C/13°C, with variable spring weather and occasional rain. Conditions suit walking and outdoor sightseeing.
NovemberTemp (°C)17°Rain (mm)75Sun Hours11Dry Days21
November is warm, around 23°C/16°C, with pleasant conditions for parks, terraces and city walks. Humidity and occasional showers are possible.
DecemberTemp (°C)19°Rain (mm)67Sun Hours11Dry Days21
December is hot and humid, around 26°C/19°C, with storm-prone summer weather. Sudden downpours can interrupt outdoor plans.
Sources: britannica.com
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Brief
- Try Buenos Aires classics including asado, empanadas, choripán, provoleta, medialunas and mate; Malbec is the best-known local wine.
- Buenos Aires has extensive public transport, including buses, commuter rail and the Subte. Allow extra time when visiting the Congress area or central Avenida 9 de Julio during demonstrations.
Safety and health
- Mosquito-borne illnesses including dengue and Zika occur in Argentina. Use repellent, wear covering clothing and consider screened or air-conditioned accommodation, particularly during warmer months. (
cdc.gov |
wikivoyage.org)
- Yellow fever vaccination is not required for entry and is not generally recommended for travel limited to Buenos Aires. It is recommended for travel to Corrientes and Misiones provinces and certain northern areas, so check requirements if combining Buenos Aires with northern Argentina. (
- Tap water is generally safe in Argentina, though bottled or treated water may be preferable in rural northern areas. Sudden changes in diet, especially large quantities of red meat, wine, coffee and pastries, can cause stomach upset. (
- Demonstrations can become confrontational around Congress and central government areas. Avoid rallies and follow police instructions; clashes on 7 August 2026 involved tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon, with injuries and arrests. (
france24.com |
com.ar)
Recent News
- 7 August 2026: Thousands protested a private-property bill outside Congress. Clashes with police led to injuries and around 10 arrests, and disruptions spread toward Congress Square and Avenida 9 de Julio. Visitors should avoid demonstrations and allow for possible road closures in the area. (
