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Ushuaia Climate by Month

The weather in Ushuaia sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be mild at the high end to roughly very cold at the low end. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Ushuaia, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 12°C in January to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -5°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ushuaia experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1031 mm of precipitation annually. Ushuaia offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between January (120 mm) and July (65 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ushuaia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in November with an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Ushuaia in Argentina

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ushuaia?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 12°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ushuaia?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ushuaia?
    January tops the wettest month list with 120 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ushuaia?
    July is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ushuaia?
    November is the sunniest month with an average of 183 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ushuaia

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 6°C
    W 32 km/h
    2.2 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    15°C | 4°C
    NW 14 km/h
    0.2 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    18°C | 9°C
    W 18 km/h
    2.1 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain