When to go · Villa la Angostura
Villa la Angostura in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski)). Across Argentina: Good month for Buenos Aires and Mendoza; Patagonia reopens with some trails still snowy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 16°C (60°F)60°F (16°C) / 2°C (35°F)35°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Argentina overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Argentina overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski)). Across Argentina: Good month for Buenos Aires and Mendoza; Patagonia reopens with some trails still snowy.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Villa la Angostura's best window: Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski).
- JanuaryGreatInside Villa la Angostura's best window: Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski).
- FebruaryGreatInside Villa la Angostura's best window: Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski).
- MarchGreatInside Villa la Angostura's best window: Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski).
Weather in October
- Villa la AngosturaHighs around 15.6 °C (60 °F), lows around 1.5 °C (35 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 60 °F (15.6 °C), lows around 35 °F (1.5 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Lakes District, Argentina · Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes, Villa La Angosturafine
Summer for lakes and hiking; July–August for skiing at Cerro Catedral; autumn colours in April.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Argentina overall
- Medium
- Prices · Argentina overall
- Medium
Argentina overall: Good month for Buenos Aires and Mendoza; Patagonia reopens with some trails still snowy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Villa la Angostura, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15.6 °C (60 °F)60 °F (15.6 °C)
Jan: 23.2 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 1.5 °C (35 °F)35 °F (1.5 °C)
Jan: 6.1 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6.1 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski)). Across Argentina: Good month for Buenos Aires and Mendoza; Patagonia reopens with some trails still snowy.
January: Inside Villa la Angostura's best window: Dec–Mar (lakes, trails), Jul–Aug (ski).
Villa la Angostura: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast