Buenos Aires vs Puerto Iguazú: which is better, month by month

Buenos Aires beats Puerto Iguazú in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (79 vs 50) — while Puerto Iguazú wins July; they are within 3 points in June and August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Buenos Aires

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month
October 90/100
Months won
9 of 12

Puerto Iguazú

🇦🇷 Argentina · tropical climate

Best month
July 87/100
Months won
1 of 12

Buenos Aires vs Puerto Iguazú — all 12 months

MonthBuenos AiresPuerto IguazúWinnerGap
January79Bhot, a little rain, clean air50Dsweltering, rainy, clean airBuenos Aires29
February79Bhot, rainy, clean air53Dsweltering, rainy, clean airBuenos Aires26
March81Awarm, rainy, clean air59Dsweltering, rainy, clean airBuenos Aires22
April84Anice, rainy, clean air72Bhot, rainy, clean airBuenos Aires12
May82Anice, a little rain, clean air74Bwarm, soaked, clean airBuenos Aires8
June78Bcool, a little rain, clean air80Awarm, rainy, clean airTie2
July76Bcool, a little rain, clean air87Awarm, a little rain, clean airPuerto Iguazú11
August82Acool, a little rain, clean air81Awarm, rainy, clean airTie1
September86Anice, a little rain, clean air76Bhot, rainyBuenos Aires10
October90Snice, rainy, clean air66Chot, soaked, clean airBuenos Aires24
November88Awarm, a little rain, clean air64Csweltering, rainy, clean airBuenos Aires24
December83Ahot, a little rain, clean air55Dsweltering, soaked, clean airBuenos Aires28

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (79 vs 50). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.