When to go · La Punta
La Punta, month by month
The best months for La Punta: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot), Jul (cold mornings).32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot), Jul (cold mornings).31 °C (88 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 4 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Argentina: Winter: El Chaltén mostly shut; good for Iguazú, Salta and whale watching at Península Valdés.17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 3 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot), Jul (cold mornings).17 °C (63 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 3 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Argentina: Late winter: Northwest dry and clear; Iguazú pleasant; Patagonia still closed for hiking.20 °C (68 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 3 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGreatInside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Argentina: Patagonia summer starts; book flights early; Christmas and New Year fill everything.32 °C (90 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Punta, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 1
March: Inside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
La Punta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.