Perito Moreno weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇷 Argentina · small town · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Perito Moreno is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with December and February close behind. Perito Moreno averages about 2,869 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 11 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,869
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 272 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈46 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 4k
- Elevation
- 426 m
When is the best time to visit Perito Moreno?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Perito Moreno is January, then December and February. The dullest month is May (0/100, 37 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Perito Moreno?
Perito Moreno gets a lot of sun: around 2,869 hours a year. 94 Sunshine Score points separate January (94) from May (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #18 of 41 destinations in Argentina for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,741 hours. The year's 272 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94 | 21° / 70°F | 9° / 48°F | 11 mm | 9 |
| February | 93 | 21° / 70°F | 9° / 48°F | 16 mm | 8 |
| March | 69 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 20 mm | 5 |
| April | 38 | 13° / 55°F | 4° / 39°F | 24 mm | 3 |
| May | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 1° / 34°F | 37 mm | 1 |
| June | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -2° / 28°F | 37 mm | 1 |
| July | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -3° / 27°F | 29 mm | 1 |
| August | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -1° / 30°F | 30 mm | 1 |
| September | 15 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 19 mm | 3 |
| October | 46 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 18 mm | 5 |
| November | 69 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 18 mm | 8 |
| December | 94 | 20° / 68°F | 8° / 46°F | 13 mm | 9 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Balmaceda Chile · 88 km · best in Feb · 2,893 h sun/yr
- Puerto Montt Chile · 591 km · best in Feb · 2,120 h sun/yr
- San Carlos de Bariloche Argentina · 599 km · best in Feb · 2,627 h sun/yr
- Punta Arenas Chile · 719 km · best in Feb · 1,460 h sun/yr
- Temuco Chile · 857 km · best in Jan · 2,637 h sun/yr
- Concepcion Chile · 1,099 km · best in Jan · 3,020 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Las Heras Argentina · 154 km · 2,953 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Gobernador Gregores Argentina · 257 km · 2,640 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Comodoro Rivadavia Argentina · 283 km · 2,924 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Esquel Argentina · 404 km · 2,670 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Puerto Deseado Argentina · 406 km · 2,786 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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