Argentina in February

February is one of Argentina's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 17 destinations average 63/100, led by El Calafate at 93 — 17°C and 11 rainy days — while Puerto Iguazú is warmer at 38°C and scores 53.

#11 of 12 months for Argentina · 17 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇦🇷 Argentina, month by month

63/100 in February
  1. 62Jan
  2. 63Feb
  3. 65Mar
  4. 70Apr
  5. 74May
  6. 76Jun
  7. 77Jul
  8. 81Aug
  9. 80Sep
  10. 76Oct
  11. 70Nov
  12. 64Dec

Where in Argentina in February

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1El CalafateTrekking hub17°C63 mm · 11 days93 tier SYes
2CafayateCity27°C103 mm · 14 days89 tier A—
3Puerto MadrynBeach26°C16 mm · 3 days89 tier AYes
4Mar del PlataBeach28°C94 mm · 9 days85 tier AYes
5MendozaCity31°C47 mm · 7 days84 tier A—
6Buenos AiresCity31°C87 mm · 8 days79 tier B—
7El ChalténTrekking hub11°C213 mm · 19 days79 tier BYes
8CórdobaCity33°C111 mm · 11 days77 tier B—
9RosarioCity35°C99 mm · 8 days77 tier B—
10San Salvador de JujuyCity28°C230 mm · 22 days76 tier B—
11TilcaraTrekking hub23°C306 mm · 25 days70 tier B—
12SaltaCity31°C257 mm · 22 days67 tier C—
13Puerto IguazúNational park38°C116 mm · 12 days53 tier D—
14UshuaiaSki resort13°C88 mm · 18 days18 tier F—
15Las LeñasSki resort20°C30 mm · 5 days15 tier F—
16San Carlos de BarilocheSki resort23°C25 mm · 5 days12 tier F—
17San Martín de los AndesSki resort24°C27 mm · 5 days12 tier F—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Argentina in February

  • Fiesta Nacional del Lago · El Calafate · 16–21 Feb
  • Flamingos on Laguna Nimez · El Calafate · 1 Oct – 31 Mar (usually)
  • Argentine summer holidays · El Calafate and 5 more places · 20 Dec – 28 Feb
  • Carnival long weekend · Mar del Plata and 7 more places · 14–17 Feb
  • Grape harvest · Mendoza · 15 Feb – 15 Apr (usually)
  • Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia · Mendoza · 25 Feb – 10 Mar (usually)
  • Carnival · Buenos Aires · 16–17 Feb
  • January summer shutdown · Buenos Aires · 24 Dec – 1 Feb (usually)

Peak crowds at 7 of Argentina's 8 well-known places this month.

Better months for Argentina

August · 81/100September · 80/100July · 77/100Weakest: January · 62/100
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