Sierra de la Ventana in July

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (cold, possible snow).

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Spring–autumn; check seasonal conditions.). Across Argentina: Good month for Buenos Aires and Mendoza; Patagonia reopens with some trails still snowy.
• NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Spring–autumn; check seasonal conditions.). Across Argentina: One of the best months overall: Patagonia open with fewer crowds, jacarandas in Buenos Aires.
• DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Spring–autumn; check seasonal conditions.). Across Argentina: Patagonia summer starts; book flights early; Christmas and New Year fill everything.
• FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Spring–autumn; check seasonal conditions.). Across Argentina: Still prime Patagonia; Carnival long weekend fills the Northwest (Humahuaca) and the coast.

• Sierra de la VentanaHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 5 days

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 · Argentina overall

Medium

Prices · Argentina overall

Medium

Argentina overall: Winter school holidays: ski season in Bariloche; cold and grey in Buenos Aires.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sierra de la Ventana, side by side.

• A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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