Buenos Aires Weather in October

October in Buenos Aires averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Buenos Aires in October

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 111 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Buenos Aires in October

Daytime temperatures in Buenos Aires reach 23°C (73°F) in October, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Buenos Aires in October

With approximately 226 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Buenos Aires in October

October sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in October

The water is 14°C (57°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, September, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.