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Los Glaciares National Park Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from cold conditions to very cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Los Glaciares National Park experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a chilly 10°C in February to a very cold 1°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -4°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Los Glaciares National Park is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3280 mm. Precipitation levels in Los Glaciares National Park remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 313 mm over 5 days. In July, this drops slightly to 235 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Los Glaciares National Park serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lago Argentino, Argentina (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lago Argentino, Argentina (55 KM, 34 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina

The average rainfall figures in Los Glaciares National Park are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose January which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Los Glaciares National Park?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Los Glaciares National Park?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 10°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Los Glaciares National Park?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Los Glaciares National Park?
    December tops the wettest month list with 313 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Los Glaciares National Park?
    July is the driest month with 235 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Los Glaciares National Park?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 262 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Los Glaciares National Park

    Fri   Dec 13
    11°C | 1°C
    W 14 km/h
    1.1 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    12°C | 4°C
    W 11 km/h
    2.5 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 3°C
    NW 7 km/h
    10 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain