Best time to go to Río Gallegos Average weather of Río Gallegos, Argentina

When is the best time to go to Río Gallegos?

When is the best time to go to Río Gallegos? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months in Río Gallegos are January, February, March, November and December
July is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are January and December

Annual weather in Río Gallegos

For full information about the climate and weather in Río Gallegos a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	49°F/63°F	3.3in	tolerable weather	Río Gallegos in january
February	49°F/63°F	2.6in	tolerable weather	Río Gallegos in february
March	49°F/59°F	2.4in	tolerable weather	Río Gallegos in march
April	43°F/54°F	2.5in	bad weather	Río Gallegos in april
May	40°F/47°F	2.3in	very bad weather	Río Gallegos in may
June	36°F/41°F	1.9in	very bad weather	Río Gallegos in june
July	36°F/41°F	1.7in	very bad weather	Río Gallegos in july
August	36°F/45°F	1.7in	very bad weather	Río Gallegos in august
September	40°F/50°F	1.3in	very bad weather	Río Gallegos in september
October	41°F/56°F	1.7in	very bad weather	Río Gallegos in october
November	45°F/59°F	1.9in	tolerable weather	Río Gallegos in november
December	47°F/61°F	3.1in	tolerable weather	Río Gallegos in december

Weather and climate in Río Gallegos

Río Gallegos enjoys a cold steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Río Gallegos is 54°F (ranging from 41°F in july to 63°F in february). Annual rainfall is 26.1in, with a minimum of 1.3in in september and a maximum of 3.3in in january.

In january the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 61°F and it rains in january about 3.3in.
Between february and march the climate is not good, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 58°F and it rains in march about 2.4in.
Between april and may the climate is unfavorable. The temperature rises to 47°F and it rains about 2.3in each month.
Between june and september the climate is very unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 47°F in average and it rains about 1.3in each month.
In the month of october the climate is unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 54°F and you can expect to have 1.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
From november to december the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 58°F in average and it rains about 13% of the time in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Río Gallegos

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Río Gallegos: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Río Gallegos

Find out when Río Gallegos has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Río Gallegos

Very low season in Río Gallegos
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June, July, August and September.
Low season in Río Gallegos
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October and November.
High season in Río Gallegos
The number of visitors to Río Gallegos is high in: March and December.
Peak season in Río Gallegos
The largest number of tourists visiting Río Gallegos is during: January and February.

Figure: Visitor index for Río Gallegos month by month

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