2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Buenos Aires in January

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Climate Overview

January is a good time to visit Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 28°C, lows of 20°C, and approximately 7 rainy days per month.

Avg High

28°C

Avg Low

20°C

Rainy days

7days

Daylight

14.2h

Is January a good time to visit Buenos Aires?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Daylight

Sunrise

5:56 AM

Sunset

8:10 PM

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Forecast for your trip dates

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Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 28°C 20°C 7 Good
February 28°C 19°C 5 Good
March 26°C 20°C 9 Excellent (best)
April 21°C 14°C 7 Excellent (best)
May 18°C 11°C 3 Good
June 15°C 9°C 9 Good
July 13°C 6°C 6 Good
August 17°C 9°C 6 Good
September 17°C 10°C 4 Good
October 20°C 13°C 8 Excellent (best)
November 24°C 17°C 5 Excellent (best)
December 27°C 18°C 5 Good

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for January

Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Climate: Moderate
Travel Context Perfect weather for walking tours and all-day sightseeing.

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Common Questions

Is January a good time to visit Buenos Aires? +

January is typically Good for visiting Buenos Aires, with average highs of 28°C and around 7 rainy days.

What should I pack for Buenos Aires in January? +

With highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Does it rain a lot in Buenos Aires in January? +

Buenos Aires typically sees around 7 rainy days in January.

How many hours of daylight are there in Buenos Aires in January? +

In January, Buenos Aires gets approximately 14.2 hours of daylight per day.

Is January peak season in Buenos Aires? +

No, January is not peak season in Buenos Aires. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Buenos Aires? +

The best months to visit Buenos Aires are March, April, October, November, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

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

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

Last Updated: January 2026

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