Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina in February.

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Ushuaia Río Grande Tolhuin

Planning a journey to Tierra del Fuego, Argentina this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Tierra del Fuego in February

Tierra del Fuego, Argentina is a region in Argentina. February in Tierra del Fuego generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During February, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 12°C (54°F) in Ushuaia to 14°C (57°F) in Tolhuin. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C (41°F) in Tolhuin and 4°C (39°F) in Ushuaia.

For a closer look at conditions across Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Río Grande with an average of 49 mm (1.9 in) to high rainfall in Ushuaia with 103 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Ushuaia as an example - it receives around 149 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Tierra del Fuego by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tierra del Fuego - and find the best time to visit. (based on Ushuaia)

January12°C (54°F) February12°C (54°F) March10°C (50°F) April8°C (46°F) May4°C (39°F) June2°C (36°F) This monthJuly2°C (36°F) August3°C (37°F) September5°C (41°F) October8°C (46°F) November10°C (50°F) December11°C (52°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Tierra del Fuego in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Tierra del Fuego.

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 Tierra del Fuego

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina?

Temperature range in Tierra del Fuego (February)

Precipitation variation in Tierra del Fuego (February)

Ushuaia

In February Ushuaia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
149 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Ushuaia →

Río Grande

In February Río Grande generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
good
good
mixed
Climate in Río Grande →

Tolhuin

In February Tolhuin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
good
good
mixed
Climate in Tolhuin →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Tierra del Fuego, in Argentina.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tierra del Fuego in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ushuaia 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Río Grande 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Tolhuin 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)

Tierra del Fuego weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina in February?

February in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina brings less favorable weather. In Ushuaia, daytime temperatures are typically around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows hover near 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina in February?

In Ushuaia, the average daytime high in February is 12°C (54°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 4°C (39°F).

Does Tierra del Fuego, Argentina get a lot of rain in February?

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Average rainfall in Ushuaia sits around 103 mm (4.1 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Tierra del Fuego, Argentina?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Tierra del Fuego, Argentina due to the typically less favorable weather in Ushuaia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly less favorable weather in Ushuaia.

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