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Medanos, month by month

The best months for Medanos: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Jul.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan (hot), Jul (cold, limited winery hours).30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
  2. FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Argentina: Still prime Patagonia; Carnival long weekend fills the Northwest (Humahuaca) and the coast.29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchGreatInside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Argentina: Winter: El Chaltén mostly shut; good for Iguazú, Salta and whale watching at Península Valdés.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan (hot), Jul (cold, limited winery hours).14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Argentina: Late winter: Northwest dry and clear; Iguazú pleasant; Patagonia still closed for hiking.16 °C (61 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
  9. SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Argentina: Spring: whales at Valdés, Iguazú and the Northwest at their best, jacaranda starting in Buenos Aires.19 °C (66 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
  10. OctoberGreatInside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberGreatInside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Argentina: Patagonia summer starts; book flights early; Christmas and New Year fill everything.29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: High

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 7

    Apr: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    Apr: 1

March: Inside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

April: Inside Medanos's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

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