Ushuaia weather in December

December in Ushuaia: cool, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Ushuaia · #462 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 53/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Ushuaia climate normals — December

Daytime high13°C / 55°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low5°C / 42°F
Feels like (high)10°C / 50°F
Rainfall95 mm / 3.7 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days21 days
Humidity74%💧 humid
Dew point4°C / 39°F
Sunshine12.2 h/day
Daylight17.2 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Snowfall5.5 cm / 2.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)14🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Ushuaia in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Ushuaia?
December in Ushuaia: cool, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Ushuaia on SeasonMap's comfort score (53/100).
What is the weather like in Ushuaia in December?
In December, Ushuaia averages a daily high of 12.8°C and a low of 5.4°C, with about 94.6 mm of rain over roughly 21 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Ushuaia in December?
Ushuaia has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 14 in December.
Does it snow in Ushuaia in December?
Ushuaia sees roughly 5.5 cm of snowfall in December.

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