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

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

Climate overview of Los Glaciares National Park

Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 10°C (50°F) and July cooling to 1°C (34°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 3280 mm (129 in) annually. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is January, with 8.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Los Glaciares National Park Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Los Glaciares National Park

The climate in Los Glaciares National Park experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a chilly 10°C (50°F) in February to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 3°C (37°F) in February to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Los Glaciares National Park

Los Glaciares National Park is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3280 mm (129 in). Precipitation levels in Los Glaciares National Park remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 313 mm (12 in) over 5 days. In the driest month July, this drops slightly to 235 mm (9.3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Los Glaciares National Park Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Los Glaciares National Park

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.

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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).

Humidity in Los Glaciares National Park by Month

Best Time to Visit Los Glaciares National Park

Weather conditions in Los Glaciares National Park vary little from month to month, so there is no clear best period based on weather alone.

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

  • Warmest weather: January, February and March
  • Most sunshine: January and December
  • Coldest conditions: July, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Los Glaciares National Park

What temperatures can I expect in Los Glaciares National Park?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 3°C (37°F).

How much rain does Los Glaciares National Park get?

Annual rainfall is around 3280 mm (129 in). December is the wettest month with 313 mm (12 in), while July is the driest with 235 mm (9.3 in).

How sunny is Los Glaciares National Park?

Los Glaciares National Park receives around 2,152 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 262 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 96 hours. Overall, Los Glaciares National Park enjoys abundant sunshine.

Los Glaciares National Park 3-Day Forecast

Los Glaciares National Park 3-Day Forecast

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