When to go · Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn in July
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
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Inside Puerto Madryn's best window: Jun–Oct for whales; Oct–Mar for penguins and warm beach days.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Puerto Madryn in this guide.
Weather in July
- Puerto MadrynHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Southern Patagonia, Argentina · El Calafate, El Chaltén, Puerto Madryncool
Wind up to 100 km/h (62 mph) in summer; El Chaltén largely shuts from May to September. Whales at Península Valdés June–December.Wind up to 62 mph (100 km/h) in summer; El Chaltén largely shuts from May to September. Whales at Península Valdés June–December.
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.
Winter school holidays big impact
Mid–late July (two weeks, varies by province) · Argentina
Ski resorts, Iguazú and the Northwest busy; prices up.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- Medium
- Prices · Argentina overall
- Medium
Argentina overall: Winter school holidays: ski season in Bariloche; cold and grey in Buenos Aires.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Puerto Madryn, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jul: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 4
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 0
July: Inside Puerto Madryn's best window: Jun–Oct for whales; Oct–Mar for penguins and warm beach days.
January: Inside Puerto Madryn's best window: Jun–Oct for whales; Oct–Mar for penguins and warm beach days.
Puerto Madryn: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket