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Patagonia

Visit in January — score 76/100 · avg high 88°F · 4 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

#1
88°/31°F
4 rain days
14.7h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

February

#3
86°/31°F
5 rain days
13.6h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

March

78°/27°F
3 rain days
12.3h daylight
High crowds
Average

April

69°/24°F
5 rain days
10.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

59°/20°F
6 rain days
9.6h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

June

48°/14°F
8 rain days
9.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

47°/11°F
7 rain days
9.2h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

August

53°/16°F
4 rain days
10.3h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

September

62°/20°F
4 rain days
11.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

70°/22°F
4 rain days
13.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

76°/26°F
4 rain days
14.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

December

#2
82°/29°F
3 rain days
15.0h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January7658°88°31°41414.7hVery HighAbove avg
February6856°86°31°51813.6hVery HighAbove avg
March6150°78°27°31212.3hHighAverage
April4642°69°24°52010.9hModerateAverage
May3935°59°20°6259.6hLowBelow avg
June3030°48°14°8309.0hModerateBelow avg
July3328°47°11°7299.2hLowBelow avg
August4331°53°16°41710.3hLowBelow avg
September4736°62°20°41711.7hModerateBelow avg
October5442°70°22°41813.2hModerateAverage
November6348°76°26°41714.4hHighAverage
December7554°82°29°31015.0hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
54/100
High
70°F
Low
22°F
Rain days
4/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Patagonia (September, October, November) brings average highs of 70°F and lows of 22°F, with about 4 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 54/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 63/100.

Summer

Score
73/100
High
85°F
Low
30°F
Rain days
4/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Patagonia (December, January, February) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 30°F, with about 4 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 73/100, with January being the strongest month of the season at 76/100.

Fall

Score
49/100
High
69°F
Low
24°F
Rain days
5/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Patagonia (March, April, May) brings average highs of 69°F and lows of 24°F, with about 5 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 49/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 61/100.

Winter

Score
35/100
High
49°F
Low
13°F
Rain days
6/mo
Crowds
moderate

Winter in Patagonia (June, July, August) brings average highs of 49°F and lows of 13°F, with about 6 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 35/100, with August being the strongest month of the season at 43/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Patagonia?
The best month to visit Patagonia is January, with an overall travel score of 76/100. Expect average highs of 88°F, about 4 rainy days, and very high tourist crowds.
Is Patagonia expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Patagonia are relatively moderate, averaging 73% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is August.
What is the weather like in Patagonia in December?
December in Patagonia has average highs of 82°F and lows of 29°F, with approximately 3 rainy days and 15.0 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 75/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Patagonia?
The most affordable time to visit Patagonia is August, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in August, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is June (score: 30/100).

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