Best time to visit Buenos Aires
All twelve months scored on daily temperature, rainfall, humidity and holiday crowding.
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Month by month
| Month | Max °C | Rain days | Humidity | Sun h/day | Verdict | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° | 7d | 63% | 12.1h | sweet spot | 30C max, 7 rainy days |
| Feb | 29° | 6d | 67% | 11.2h | sweet spot | 29C max, 6 rainy days |
| Mar | 26° | 8d | 72% | 10.1h | good | 26C max, 8 rainy days |
| Apr | 22° | 7d | 76% | 8.4h | good | 22C max, 7 rainy days |
| May | 18° | 5d | 78% | 7.5h | good | 18C max, 5 rainy days |
| Jun | 15° | 4d | 79% | 7.2h | good | 15C max, 4 rainy days |
| Jul | 15° | 6d | 79% | 7.2h | ok | 15C max, 6 rainy days |
| Aug | 16° | 5d | 75% | 7.9h | sweet spot | 16C max, 5 rainy days |
| Sep | 19° | 5d | 73% | 8.9h | sweet spot | 19C max, 5 rainy days |
| Oct | 22° | 6d | 68% | 10.1h | sweet spot | 22C max, 6 rainy days |
| Nov | 26° | 7d | 65% | 11.3h | sweet spot | 26C max, 7 rainy days |
| Dec | 28° | 6d | 61% | 12.2h | sweet spot | 28C max, 6 rainy days |
A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. It is flagged rather than scored down, and crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.
Getting there
How far Buenos Aires is, and what it costs, depends on where you set off from — the months above do not.
- from Santiago
- from Sao Paulo
- from Lima
- from Bogota
- from Cape Town
- from Miami
- from Mexico City
- from Lagos
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Kind of place
Buenos Aires is in Argentina, Latin America. Distances are great-circle, so a short one can still be a long way round.
Before you go
| Cost of living | cheap — prices run about 46% of the United States' (World Bank, 2025) |
|---|---|
| Currency | Argentine convertible peso |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Plugs | Type C and I, 220 V |
| Driving | On the right |
| Emergency | 911, 100, 117, 101 |
| Calling code | +54 |
| Travel advice | No advice against travel — UK Foreign Office, updated 2026-05-07 |
Health. Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare you may need you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation This is particularly important if you have a health condition or are pregnant. Emergency medical number Dial 107 or 911 and ask for an ambulance. Contact your insurance or medical assistance company quickly if you’re refer… More.
Facts from Wikidata (CC0), the UK Foreign Office (Open Government Licence) and the World Bank, refreshed 2026-09-23. The advisory is written for British travellers; entry rules depend on your passport.
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