When to go · Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn in January
Great month. Inside Puerto Madryn's best window: Jun–Oct for whales; Oct–Mar for penguins and warm beach days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 14°C57°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- High
- Argentina overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Puerto Madryn
Inside Puerto Madryn's best window: Jun–Oct for whales; Oct–Mar for penguins and warm beach days.
Weather in January
- Puerto MadrynHighs around 28 °C, lows around 14 °C, rain on about 3 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 57 °F, rain on about 3 days
- Southern Patagonia, Argentina · El Calafate, El Chaltén, Puerto Madrynbest weather
Wind up to 100 km/h in summer; El Chaltén largely shuts from May to September. Whales at Península Valdés June–December.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- High
- Prices · Argentina overall
- High
Argentina overall: Peak summer holidays: Patagonia at its best but booked out, Buenos Aires hot and half-empty, Northwest rainy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.