ArgentinaWhat’s the climate like in Ushuaia?
The current climate in Ushuaia features temperatures ranging from a high of 14°C to a low of 5°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 10°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 0°C and in the warmer months around 6°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Ushuaia in recent years was 60°C in November 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -3°C in July 2015.
On average, Ushuaia gets 559 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 105 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Argentina? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Buenos Aires, Patagonia, Mendoza, or explore other destinations in Argentina.
Best time to visit Ushuaia?
If you're after warm and sunny weather, there aren’t really any specific months that are best to visit Ushuaia. The temperatures are too low throughout the year, or there’s just too much precipitation.
Climate Table of Ushuaia
The climate table of Ushuaia shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 81 | 50 | 51 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 72 | 32 | 29 | 37 | 32 |
| Snow (cm) | 1,0 | 2,0 | 4,0 | 5,2 | 8,9 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 8,0 | 4,6 | 1,1 |
| UV Index | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 10°C
- Highest temperature: 14°C in February
- Lowest temperature: 5°C in June and July
- Precipitation*: 559 mm per year, averaging 47 mm per month
- Snowfall: 105 cm per year
- Driest months: 29 mm in October, 32 mm in September and December
- Wettest months: 81 mm in February, 72 mm in August and 64 mm in January
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in Ushuaia
Average Temperature per Month in Ushuaia
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Ushuaia, Argentina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Ushuaia
This graph shows how much rainfall Ushuaia, Argentina, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Ushuaia
This graph shows how much snow Ushuaia, Argentina, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Ushuaia
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Ushuaia, Argentina. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Ushuaia
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Ushuaia, Argentina. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Ushuaia
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Ushuaia, Argentina, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Ushuaia
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Ushuaia, Argentina, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Ushuaia
The weather in Ushuaia is rated an average of 3,3 out of 5 stars by 3 visitors. Have you been to Ushuaia? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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December in Ushuaia was pleasant, with moderate temperatures and little rainfall. Blue, clear skies with clouds. Windy but bearable. Very fresh climate.— This text is automatically translated to English
The days were cool but bearable, with temperatures around 10°C. It rained occasionally, which made the walks a bit more atmospheric. Unfortunately, there was occasional fog, which limited visibility.— This text is automatically translated to English
One minute the sun is shining, the next the snow is falling. Be sure to wear multiple layers of clothing.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Ushuaia by month
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