Argentina weather in February

Are you planning a trip to Argentina in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? Look no further than this page for all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Argentina in February?

The weather conditions in Argentina in February vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination. It is a summer month.

During February in Argentina, the average maximum temperature varies from low in Los Glaciares National Park with 10°C (50°F) to very high in Formosa with 33°C (92°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Formosa and 3°C (37°F) in Los Glaciares National Park.

Precipitation in February varies from low in Paso De Indios with an average of 16mm (0.62 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Chilecito with 384mm (15 inches). It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 249 hours of sunshine in Buenos Aires during the entire month.

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

Where to go in Argentina in February

Find the average weather conditions in February for the most popular destinations in Argentina on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Argentina

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Argentina?

Average weather in Buenos Aires

In February Buenos Aires generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Buenos Aires
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   January January
<<  
30°C / 86°F 
18°C / 65°F 
285 hours 
90mm / 3.56" 
8 days 
29°C / 84°F 
18°C / 64°F 
249 hours 
104mm / 4.08" 
8 days 
March   >> March
>>  
27°C / 81°F 
16°C / 61°F 
220 hours 
87mm / 3.41" 
8 days 
Climate in Buenos Aires

Average weather in San Carlos de Bariloche

In February San Carlos de Bariloche generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (69°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Carlos de Bariloche
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   January January
<<  
21°C / 69°F 
6°C / 43°F 
335 hours 
37mm / 1.45" 
5 days 
21°C / 69°F 
7°C / 44°F 
282 hours 
42mm / 1.65" 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
18°C / 64°F 
5°C / 41°F 
242 hours 
48mm / 1.90" 
6 days 
Climate in San Carlos de Bariloche

Average weather in Mar del Plata

In February Mar del Plata generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (62°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mar del Plata
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   January January
<<  
26°C / 78°F 
16°C / 61°F 
285 hours 
83mm / 3.27" 
9 days 
25°C / 77°F 
16°C / 62°F 
235 hours 
89mm / 3.50" 
8 days 
March   >> March
>>  
24°C / 74°F 
15°C / 59°F 
232 hours 
76mm / 3" 
9 days 
Climate in Mar del Plata

Average weather in Mendoza

In February Mendoza generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (62°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mendoza
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   January January
<<  
31°C / 87°F 
18°C / 64°F 
311 hours 
75mm / 2.94" 
6 days 
29°C / 84°F 
16°C / 62°F 
255 hours 
73mm / 2.88" 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
26°C / 79°F 
14°C / 58°F 
233 hours 
75mm / 2.94" 
5 days 
Climate in Mendoza

Average weather in Salta

In February Salta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (76°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Salta
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<<   January January
<<  
25°C / 77°F 
16°C / 60°F 
183 hours 
307mm / 12" 
14 days 
poor 
24°C / 76°F 
15°C / 59°F 
154 hours 
319mm / 13" 
13 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
23°C / 73°F 
14°C / 58°F 
142 hours 
307mm / 12" 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Salta

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Is February the best time to go to Argentina?

In our opinion February is a good time to visit Argentina with commonly pleasant weather in Buenos Aires. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average the best time to visit Argentina is in March, April, May, September, November and December with generally perfect weather in Buenos Aires. The worst months are June and July that can have tolerable weather conditions.

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