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El Bolsón in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, limited services).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
9°C (48°F) / 0°C (32°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Argentina overall
Prices
Low
Argentina overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for El Bolsón

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, limited services).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • El BolsónHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Argentina overall
Low
Prices · Argentina overall
Low

Argentina overall: Late winter: Northwest dry and clear; Iguazú pleasant; Patagonia still closed for hiking.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in El Bolsón, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 0 °C (32 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 9

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, limited services).

January: Inside El Bolsón's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Nov.

El Bolsón: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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