2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Buenos Aires — April

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

April is an excellent time to visit Buenos Aires. Warm weather with highs of 21°C—great for outdoor activities. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

21°C

Avg Low

15°C

Rainy days

8days

Daylight

11.3h

Rainfall

85mm

Sunshine

8.7h/day

Humidity

75%

Humid
Sun Strength

5.6

High
Wind

22 km/h (gusts 35)

Is April a good time to visit Buenos Aires?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

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Travel Context

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    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

07:17

Sunset

18:32

11.3h daylight

Visiting Buenos Aires in April: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices

Things to Do in April

Events & Festivals

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BAFICI (Independent Film Festival)
April Cultural

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Buenos Aires Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 28°C 21°C 7d (70mm) 12.1h
66% Humid
10.9 Extreme
Good
Feb 27°C 20°C 8d (88mm) 10.9h
69% Humid
9.2 Very High
Good
Mar 25°C 20°C 10d (137mm) 9.7h
73% Humid
7.1 Very High
Excellent
Apr Current 21°C 15°C 8d (85mm) 8.7h
75% Humid
5.6 High
Excellent
May 17°C 11°C 5d (57mm) 7.9h
76% Humid
4.2 Moderate
Good
Jun 15°C 9°C 5d (26mm) 7.3h
77% Humid
3.5 Moderate
Good
Jul 14°C 8°C 6d (31mm) 7.5h
77% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Good
Aug 16°C 9°C 5d (63mm) 8.4h
73% Humid
5.1 High
Good
Sep 18°C 11°C 5d (54mm) 9h
73% Humid
6.7 High
Good
Oct 21°C 14°C 7d (59mm) 10.4h
69% Humid
8.7 Very High
Excellent
Nov 24°C 17°C 8d (82mm) 11.3h
67% Humid
10.3 Extreme
Excellent
Dec 27°C 19°C 7d (60mm) 12.4h
65% Humid
11.1 Extreme
Good

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Where to Stay

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What to Pack for April

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is April a good time to visit Buenos Aires?
April is typically excellent for visiting Buenos Aires, with average highs of 21°C and around 8 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Buenos Aires in April?
Evenings in Buenos Aires during April are mild at 15°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Buenos Aires in April?
With highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C in April, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Buenos Aires in April?
Buenos Aires typically sees around 8 rainy days in April. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Buenos Aires in April?
In April, Buenos Aires gets approximately 11.3 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is April peak season in Buenos Aires?
Yes, April is peak season in Buenos Aires. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)

Last Updated: February 2026