In general the best time to visit Ushuaia is probably February, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are January, February, December, while the coldest months are June, July, August.
In January, February, March, April, June, July, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 199 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 103 mm in January.
May, August bring not the best weather. August is the coldest month with the temperature going down to -1°C.
Climate in Ushuaia
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Ushuaia for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+26°C
+27°C
+24°C
+21°C
+15°C
+12°C
+12°C
+14°C
+16°C
+19°C
+24°C
+25°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+15°C
+15°C
+13°C
+10°C
+7°C
+4°C
+4°C
+6°C
+8°C
+10°C
+12°C
+14°C
Minimum Temperature
+2°C
0°C
-3°C
-6°C
-12°C
-14°C
-14°C
-13°C
-12°C
-4°C
-3°C
0°C
Avg. water temperature
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Humidity, %
76
78
81
86
90
90
90
88
85
80
77
76
Rain, mm
103
78
80
65
50
37
39
42
42
54
75
97
Snow, mm
0
0
0
1
5
11
11
8
5
2
0
0
Average wind speed, m/s
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Sunny Days
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
Cloud Days
3
4
6
7
10
10
10
10
9
8
5
4
Rainy Days
27
23
24
20
16
10
10
12
14
20
24
27
Snowy Days
0
0
0
2
4
9
9
8
5
2
1
0
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Ushuaia during the whole year:
The hottest month in Ushuaia is February with average maximum temperature going up to +15°C. The coldest month is June with the lowest temperatures of -1°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Ushuaia looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Ushuaia is July with average humidity going up to 90%. The least humid month is January with an average humidity of 76%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Ushuaia during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is September with approximately 2 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 42 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is January with approximately 27 rainy days and 103 mm of total precipitation.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm. in Ushuaia during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is July with approximately 9 snowy days.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ushuaia:
What is the hottest month in Ushuaia?
The hottest month in Ushuaia is February with average maximum temperature of +15°C.
What is the coldest month in Ushuaia?
The coldest month in Ushuaia is June with minimum temperatures of -1°C.
Is Ushuaia worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Ushuaia could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Ushuaia?
if you're looking to visit Ushuaia when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for January, December, March. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being June with only 37 mm of rain.
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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ushuaia, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.