When to go · La Punta
La Punta in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot), Jul (cold mornings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- High
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot), Jul (cold mornings).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- La PuntaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival big impact
Mon–Tue before Ash Wednesday (8–9 Feb 2027) · Argentina
Long weekend; Humahuaca, Gualeguaychú and the coast full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- High
- Prices · Argentina overall
- High
Argentina overall: Still prime Patagonia; Carnival long weekend fills the Northwest (Humahuaca) and the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Punta, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Mar: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot), Jul (cold mornings).
March: Inside La Punta's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
La Punta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen