Argentina

Argentina Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Argentina in April.

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Buenos Aires San Carlos de Bariloche Salta Puerto Iguazú

Planning a getaway to Argentina this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Argentina in April

Argentina offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In April, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Las Cuevas at 5°C (41°F) to warm in Formosa at 29°C (84°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Formosa and -7°C (19°F) in Las Cuevas.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Argentina, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Susques with an average of 7.9 mm (0.3 in) to heavy snow/rainfall in Chilecito with 348 mm (14 in).

Average sunshine

April brings good sunshine to many areas. Buenos Aires sees around 198 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Argentina in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Argentina

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Argentina?

Temperature range in Argentina (April)

Precipitation variation in Argentina (April)

Buenos Aires

In April Buenos Aires generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
198 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Buenos Aires →

San Carlos de Bariloche

In April San Carlos de Bariloche generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
182 hours
131 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
8 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in San Carlos de Bariloche →

Mar del Plata

In April Mar del Plata generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
232 hours
196 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Mar del Plata →

Mendoza

In April Mendoza generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
210 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Mendoza →

Salta

In April Salta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
142 hours
143 hours
165 hours
Monthly rainfall
307 mm (12 in)
206 mm (8.1 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
7 days
3 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Salta →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Argentina in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Buenos Aires 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
San Carlos de Bariloche 13°C (55°F) 2°C (36°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Salta 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 206 mm (8.1 in)
Puerto Iguazú 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 152 mm (6 in)
San Rafael 22°C (72°F) 9°C (48°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Ushuaia 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)

Argentina weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Argentina in April?

Expect perfect weather across Argentina in April. The popular destination of Buenos Aires averages 24°C (75°F) by day and 13°C (55°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Argentina in April?

Average temperatures in Argentina during April range from a nighttime low near 13°C (55°F) to a daytime high around 24°C (75°F) in Buenos Aires.

Does Argentina get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Argentina. Buenos Aires averages only about 96 mm (3.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Argentina?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Argentina with overall perfect weather in Buenos Aires. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, September, November and December provide perfect weather in Buenos Aires. On the other hand, the months of January, June and July tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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