Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego Weather in October

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

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Ushuaia Río Grande Tolhuin

Are you planning a trip a to Tierra del Fuego, Argentina in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Tierra del Fuego in October

Tierra del Fuego, Argentina is a region in Argentina. October in Tierra del Fuego generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 8°C (46°F) in Ushuaia to 11°C (52°F) in Tolhuin. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C (34°F) in Tolhuin and -1°C (30°F) in Ushuaia.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Río Grande with an average of 29 mm (1.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Ushuaia with 73 mm (2.9 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Ushuaia gets approximately 166 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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 October

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 October for some of the most popular destinations in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina?

Temperature range in Tierra del Fuego (October)

Precipitation variation in Tierra del Fuego (October)

Ushuaia

In October Ushuaia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
125 hours
166 hours
183 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ushuaia →

Río Grande

In October Río Grande generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
10 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Río Grande →

Tolhuin

In October Tolhuin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
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 October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ushuaia 8°C (46°F) -1°C (30°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Río Grande 10°C (50°F) 3°C (37°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Tolhuin 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)

Tierra del Fuego weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Tierra del Fuego, Argentina typically experiences poor weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Ushuaia average around 8°C (46°F), and temperatures drop to about -1°C (30°F) at night.

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

Ushuaia averages a daytime maximum of 8°C (46°F) in October, with overnight lows close to -1°C (30°F).

Does Tierra del Fuego, Argentina get a lot of snow/rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Ushuaia averages only about 73 mm (2.9 in), with most days staying dry.

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

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Tierra del Fuego, Argentina with often poor weather in Ushuaia.

Generally speaking, provide poor weather in Ushuaia.

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