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Buenos Aires in February

Mixed month. Hot and humid.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
High
Argentina overall
Prices
High
Argentina overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Buenos Aires

Hot and humid.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Buenos AiresHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 8 days
  • Buenos Aires and the Pampas, Argentina · Buenos Aires, La Plata, Mar del Platahot

    Humid 30 °C (86 °F)+ summers; mild spring and autumn are the city season; winters are grey and around 10 °C (50 °F) but rarely freezing.

Summer season

Long evenings, an outdoor café culture at its peak.

Watch: Heat and humidity above 30C; many locals leave the city and some restaurants close for part of January.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Carnival big impact

    Mon–Tue before Ash Wednesday (8–9 Feb 2027) · Argentina

    Long weekend; Humahuaca, Gualeguaychú and the coast full.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Argentina overall
High
Prices · Argentina overall
High

Argentina overall: Still prime Patagonia; Carnival long weekend fills the Northwest (Humahuaca) and the coast.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Buenos Aires, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Mixed

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 8 (better)

    Mar: 9

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Mar: 4

February: Hot and humid.

March: Warm; a good month.

Buenos Aires: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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