When to go · San Antonio de los Cobres
San Antonio de los Cobres in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, road closures possible).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- High
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, road closures possible).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- San Antonio de los CobresHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- High
- Prices · Argentina overall
- High
Argentina overall: Patagonia summer starts; book flights early; Christmas and New Year fill everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Antonio de los Cobres, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, road closures possible).
April: Inside San Antonio de los Cobres's best window: Apr–Nov.
San Antonio de los Cobres: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings