Lago Argentino Weather in January

January in Lago Argentino brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lago Argentino in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Lago Argentino in January

Daytime highs in Lago Argentino in January reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). During January, you'll experience the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Lago Argentino in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 262 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Lago Argentino even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Lago Argentino in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Lago Argentino Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 47%  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  

Sunshine 262 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 52%  

What to Wear in Lago Argentino in January

Pack for changing conditions in Lago Argentino in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Lago Argentino in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Argentina, check out our Lago Argentino's climate page.

More climate data for Lago Argentino

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