Destination guide: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in South America. Its main tourist attractions are the historical Plaza de Mayo, the Obelisk and the neighborhoods of San Telmo and La Boca. The latter is home to La Bombonera stadium and Caminito, a typical Argentine street that is full of handicrafts and souvenirs.
Dancers and tango groups in the majority of public spaces are also common. Purchase your tickets to Buenos Aires and discover everything Argentina has to offer.
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Buenos Aires - Weather Overview
The climate in BA varies. Late spring (October and November) and autumn (March to May) bring hospitable weather with temperatures averaging 24°C (75°F) during the day. In summer, the mercury has been known to hit a scorching 40°C (104°F) - a good time to head for the coastal resorts. Rainfall is to be expected throughout the year, but it's far from torrential.
Weather Monthly View
| Average High Temperature | Average Low Temperature | Average Rainfall | Humidity (AM) | Avg sunshine | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 | 17 | 79 | 81 | 9 |
| February | 28 | 17 | 71 | 83 | 9 |
| March | 26 | 16 | 109 | 69 | 7 |
| April | 22 | 12 | 89 | 71 | 7 |
| May | 18 | 8 | 76 | 74 | 6 |
| June | 14 | 5 | 61 | 74 | 6 |
| July | 14 | 5 | 56 | 79 | 5 |
| August | 16 | 6 | 61 | 74 | 6 |
| September | 18 | 8 | 79 | 68 | 6 |
| October | 21 | 10 | 86 | 65 | 8 |
| November | 24 | 13 | 84 | 60 | 9 |
| December | 28 | 16 | 99 | 62 | 9 |
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