When to go · Neuquén
Neuquén in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, few outdoor options).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Low
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold nights, few outdoor options).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Neuquén's best window: Nov–early Apr (warm, sunny, river swimming).
- DecemberGreatInside Neuquén's best window: Nov–early Apr (warm, sunny, river swimming).
- JanuaryGreatInside Neuquén's best window: Nov–early Apr (warm, sunny, river swimming).
- FebruaryGreatInside Neuquén's best window: Nov–early Apr (warm, sunny, river swimming).
Weather in August
- NeuquénHighs around 16.1 °C (61 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 61 °F (16.1 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 4 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 Neuquén, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 16.1 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16.1 °C)
Jan: 32.1 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32.1 °C)
Night low
Aug: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: 15.9 °C (61 °F)61 °F (15.9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4
Jan: 4
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 nights, few outdoor options).
January: Inside Neuquén's best window: Nov–early Apr (warm, sunny, river swimming).
Neuquén: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings