When is the best time to go to Río Gallegos

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Río Gallegos, Argentina. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Río Gallegos weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Río Gallegos are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Río Gallegos January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 32mm 6.6hrs 17.5hrs 11°C

January in Río Gallegos is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Río Gallegos.

January is in the summer in Río Gallegos and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Río Gallegos February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 20mm 7hrs 15.6hrs 11°C

February in Río Gallegos is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Río Gallegos, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Río Gallegos and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Río Gallegos March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 17mm 5.5hrs 13.7hrs 11°C

The weather in March in Río Gallegos is characteristically mild and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Río Gallegos, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Río Gallegos and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Río Gallegos April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 19mm 4.7hrs 11.7hrs 10°C

Río Gallegos's weather in April is typically cool and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Río Gallegos.

April is in the fall / autumn in Río Gallegos and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Río Gallegos May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 22mm 3.7hrs 10.1hrs 9°C

May is a dry month in Río Gallegos and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Río Gallegos for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Río Gallegos and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Río Gallegos June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
4°C 16mm 3.4hrs 17.5hrs 7°C

June in Río Gallegos is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Río Gallegos for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Río Gallegos and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Río Gallegos July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
4°C 19mm 3.9hrs 15.6hrs 6°C

July in Río Gallegos is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Río Gallegos for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Río Gallegos and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Río Gallegos August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
6°C 12mm 4.8hrs 13.7hrs 5°C

The weather in August in Río Gallegos is characteristically cool and dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Río Gallegos for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Río Gallegos and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Río Gallegos September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
10°C 10mm 6.1hrs 11.7hrs 5°C

Río Gallegos's weather in September is typically cool and very dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Río Gallegos.

September is in the spring in Río Gallegos and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Río Gallegos October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 15mm 6.4hrs 10.1hrs 6°C

October is a dry month in Río Gallegos and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Río Gallegos.

October is in the spring in Río Gallegos and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Río Gallegos November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 21mm 7.5hrs 17.5hrs 7°C

Mild and dry weather often prevails in Río Gallegos during the month of November

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Río Gallegos, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in Río Gallegos and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Río Gallegos December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 26mm 6.7hrs 15.6hrs 9°C

December in Río Gallegos is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Río Gallegos, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Río Gallegos and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Río Gallegos with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Río Gallegos weather stats

Río Gallegos weather statistics
Hottest month: January 18.7°C 65.7°F
Driest month: September 10mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: September 6.1hrs
Coldest month: July 4.2°C 39.6°F
Wettest month: January 32mm 1.3ins
Warmest sea: February 11.3°C 52.3°F
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