When to go · San Martín de los Andes
San Martín de los Andes in October
Great month. Inside San Martín de los Andes's best window: Dec–Feb (ski), Mar–May (hiking, lake), Sep–Nov (spring colors).
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
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Inside San Martín de los Andes's best window: Dec–Feb (ski), Mar–May (hiking, lake), Sep–Nov (spring colors).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for San Martín de los Andes in this guide.
Weather in October
- San Martín de los AndesHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Lakes District, Argentina · Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes, Villa La Angosturafine
Summer for lakes and hiking; July–August for skiing at Cerro Catedral; autumn colours in April.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- Medium
- Prices · Argentina overall
- Medium
Argentina overall: Good month for Buenos Aires and Mendoza; Patagonia reopens with some trails still snowy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Martín de los Andes, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside San Martín de los Andes's best window: Dec–Feb (ski), Mar–May (hiking, lake), Sep–Nov (spring colors).
January: Inside San Martín de los Andes's best window: Dec–Feb (ski), Mar–May (hiking, lake), Sep–Nov (spring colors).
San Martín de los Andes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings