Los Alerces National Park Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Los Alerces National Park.

Climate overview of Los Alerces National Park

The climate in Los Alerces National Park, Chubut, Argentina, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in February to 4°C (39°F) in July.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 2550 mm (100 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from April to November, with pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Los Alerces National Park Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Los Alerces National Park - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Los Alerces National Park

In Los Alerces National Park, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in February to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 6°C (43°F) in February to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Los Alerces National Park

Los Alerces National Park experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2550 mm (100 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Los Alerces National Park shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy snow/rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 361 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 11 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Los Alerces National Park Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Los Alerces National Park

For those who appreciate different seasons, Los Alerces National Park serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 2.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Esquel, Argentina (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Esquel, Argentina (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Humidity in Los Alerces National Park by Month

Best Time to Visit Los Alerces National Park

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Los Alerces National Park in January and February. Conditions are usually least comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January and February
  • Warmest weather: January and February
  • Most sunshine: January
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to November, with pleasant summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: July, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Los Alerces National Park

What is the best time to visit Los Alerces National Park?

January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Los Alerces National Park. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Los Alerces National Park has a distinct rainy season from April to November, with pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Los Alerces National Park?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Los Alerces National Park get?

Annual rainfall is around 2550 mm (100 in). June is the wettest month with 361 mm (14 in), while February is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Los Alerces National Park?

Los Alerces National Park receives around 2,341 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 309 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 81 hours. Overall, Los Alerces National Park enjoys abundant sunshine.

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