Weather in Argentina in November

updated 21.02.2024

November can be a fantastic time to experience Argentina. From the lush greenery of the northern provinces to the temperate climates of the central regions and the mesmerizing Patagonian landscapes in the south, here’s our guide to the weather in Argentina in November, with tips from our local travel experts.

Traveling to Argentina in November

As the Southern Hemisphere welcomes the arrival of spring, Argentina blooms. In November, the country's natural sites are accentuated by warm temperatures, blooming flora, and the promise of sunny days. It's a time when Argentina truly comes alive.

Benefits of visiting Argentina in November

Exploring Argentina in February offers a unique combination of advantages and disadvantages and your decision should be based on your personal preferences and the type of journey you envision. Here are some benefits to consider:

Late spring is particularly beautiful

Plan your trip to Argentina in November, and you'll be welcomed by the breathtaking beauty of late spring. The landscapes are adorned with blooming flowers and lush greenery. 

From the iconic landmarks of Buenos Aires to the pristine natural wonders of Bariloche, late spring in Argentina offers you the chance to witness the country in full bloom. 

It’s a great month for trekking and hiking

November beckons adventure enthusiasts to explore Argentina's diverse terrains through trekking experiences. The Andes Mountains and the stunning landscapes of Patagonia provide captivating trails for hikers of all levels. 

The mild temperatures of late spring offer comfortable conditions for trekking, allowing you to discover the breathtaking scenery, from towering peaks to crystal-clear lakes. 

Buenos Aires

The weather in Argentina in November is great for seeing Buenos Aires © Shutterstock

It's a perfect month for those who wish to sail

November can be a great time to set sail and explore Argentina's coastal beauty in optimal conditions. With mild temperatures and steady breezes, this month offers an ideal setting for sailing adventures along the Atlantic coast or the picturesque lakes in regions like Bariloche

Excited for a November adventure? Explore additional recommendations for the top November travel destinations.

Downsides of visiting Argentina in November

Visiting Argentina in November generally brings more favorable conditions as it is spring in the Southern Hemisphere. However, there are still some considerations and potential downsides:

Some areas can get crowded

November marks the beginning of the tourist season, and some popular destinations may start to see an increase in visitors. While not as crowded as the peak summer months, there might be more tourists compared to the earlier spring months.

Prices start to increase

With the increasing number of tourists, prices for accommodations and services may start to rise in popular destinations.

The weather can be unpredictable

While November marks the beginning of spring, the weather can still be somewhat unpredictable, especially earlier in the month. You may experience occasional rain or cooler days, particularly in certain regions.

Not sure when to travel? Arm yourself with info on the best time to visit Argentina around the year.

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Nahuel Haupi Lake, Argentina © Shutterstock

Weather in Argentina in November

November heralds the arrival of late spring in Argentina, bringing warm temperatures and a blossoming environment across the country.

Temperatures and humidity

Here is the weather in Argentina in November, categorized by geographical region:

North Argentina

In the northern provinces like Salta and Jujuy, November temperatures increase, ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F).  Humidity levels also rise, ranging from 50% to 70%, creating warm and moderately humid conditions as summer approaches.

Central Argentina

Central Argentina continues to enjoy the warmth of late spring in November. Daytime temperatures are comfortably warm, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. 

Cities such as Cordoba and Mendoza in central Argentina experience temperatures between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) in November. Humidity levels continue to rise, ranging from 50% to 70%.

Southern Argentina

Southern regions like Bariloche and Neuquén witness a notable warming in November, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). Humidity levels remain relatively low, ranging from 40% to 60%, as the region gradually welcomes the approach of summer

Things not to miss: Talampaya National Park, Argentina.

The weather in Argentina in November is great for seeing Talampaya National Park © Shutterstock

Temperatures around Buenos Aires

November in Buenos Aires marks the peak of spring, with warm daytime temperatures and pleasant evenings. Residents and visitors can enjoy the comfortable climate, with temperatures around 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F)  — perfect for outdoor excursions. Humidity levels increase, ranging from 60% to 80%.

Traveling to Buenos Aires? Don't miss the opportunity to choose the best places to stay in the city.

Temperatures in Patagonia

Patagonia experiences the full bloom of spring conditions in November, with temperatures rising and the landscapes becoming vibrant and lush. The region transforms into a stunning panorama, offering a captivating backdrop of blossoming flowers and greenery. 

The area sees a substantial increase in temperatures during November, ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). Humidity levels remain relatively low, ranging from 40% to 60%.

What about crowds and costs in November?

November signifies the approach of summer in Argentina, and with it comes warmer temperatures and a rise in tourist activity. Crowds begin to swell, especially in well-known destinations, which often leads to increased accommodation and travel costs. 

In November you can enjoy the vibrant spring atmosphere, outdoor festivals, and blossoming nature, but you should plan for higher expenses compared to the preceding 

Cacheuta bridge bungee jump Argentina

Cacheuta bridge bungee jump Argentina © Shutterstock

Best places to see in November

Here’s our selection of the finest places to include in your travel plans to take advantage of the weather in Argentina in November:

Patagonia

Spring is a great time to visit Patagonia before the summer crowds arrive. Explore the stunning landscapes of Argentine Patagonia, including the Los Glaciares National Park and the town of El Calafate.

San Juan

Famous for its vineyards and archaeological sites, San Juan is an excellent destination in spring. Visit the Ischigualasto Provincial Park, also known as the Valley of the Moon, for its unique geological formations.

Rosario

Located along the Paraná River, Rosario offers beautiful parks, historical architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene. Take a stroll along the riverbank, visit the National Flag Memorial, and explore the city's museums.

Considering visiting Argentina in November? Dive into our Argentina itineraries to start planning your perfect trip.

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Tigre, Prana Delta, Argentina © Shutterstock

Best things to do in November

November is a great time to explore Argentina, and here’s our pick of the best things to do during your trip. For more inspiration, see our guide to the best things to do in Argentina.

Discover the Andean Northwest

November is a great time to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Andean Northwest in Argentina. Here you can experience the captivating provinces of Salta and Jujuy, where dramatic mountains, colorful valleys, and indigenous cultures converge. 

We recommend taking a scenic drive through the Quebrada de Humahuaca, visiting the salt flats of Salinas Grandes, and immersing yourself in the rich history and traditions of this region. 

Explore Tigre Delta

As spring begins in November, the weather invites you to experience the natural beauty of the Tigre Delta, just a short distance from Buenos Aires. 

Here you can navigate through a network of rivers and channels surrounded by lush vegetation and charming islands. Explore the local markets, visit the Puerto de Frutos, and enjoy a leisurely boat ride.

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The weather in Argentina in November is great for visiting Buenos Aires © Shutterstock

Visit San Rafael's Valle Grande Reservoir

November presents an excellent opportunity to visit San Rafael and experience the beauty of Valle Grande Reservoir. Nestled in the Andean foothills, this expansive reservoir offers a stunning backdrop of turquoise waters surrounded by majestic mountains. Enjoy water activities like kayaking or take a boat tour to appreciate the scenic landscapes.

Visit the Iguazu Falls

As the weather warms up and the surrounding rainforest flourishes, the falls are at their most majestic. Explore the extensive trail network that allows you to view the falls from various angles, take a boat ride for an up-close experience, and marvel at the sheer power of nature. 

November provides an optimal balance of comfortable temperatures and abundant natural beauty.

Explore Tren a las Nubes

Take a memorable journey in November aboard the Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds) in Salta. This iconic train journey takes you through breathtaking landscapes, including deep canyons, towering mountains, and cloud-kissed plateaus. As spring brings new life to the surroundings, the train ride becomes even more enchanting. 

Stormy scene at the beach in Monte Hermoso, Argentina © Shutterstock

Stormy scene at the beach in Monte Hermoso, Argentina © Shutterstock

Plan your trip with our Argentina itineraries

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Argentinian beef steak © Foodio/Shutterstock

Grilled Argentine steak © Shutterstock

Events and festivals in November

Here are some of the events and festivals you can experience in Argentina in November:

Fiesta Nacional de la Chacarera 

Quimilí, Santiago del Estero, celebrates the Fiesta Nacional de la Chacarera in November, a festival dedicated to the traditional Argentine folk dance and music genre, featuring lively performances, dance events, and cultural displays that highlight the region's musical heritage.

Fiesta Nacional del Ternero y Día de la Yerra

Ayacucho, Buenos Aires, hosts the Fiesta Nacional del Ternero y Día de la Yerra in November, a festival that honors cattle farming with rodeo events, traditional activities, and cultural displays that celebrate the rural traditions of the region.

Fiesta Nacional de la Cerveza 

Villa General Belgrano, Cordoba, brings beer enthusiasts together in November with the Fiesta Nacional de la Cerveza, a celebration of craft beer and German culture, featuring beer tastings, cultural events, and traditional German festivities.

Fiesta Nacional del Tomate y la Producción

Sáenz Peña, Chaco, continues its agricultural celebrations in November with the Fiesta Nacional del Tomate y la Producción, a festival dedicated to tomatoes and agriculture, offering tastings, exhibitions, and cultural activities that highlight the region's agricultural richness.

Still thinking about where to vacation in November? Read the Rough Guide about the best places to travel in November and choose the right one for you.

Dre Roelandt

written by
Dre Roelandt

updated 21.02.2024

Dre Roelandt is originally from the United States but lives and works in Berlin, Germany. Dre is a freelance writer and artist with a passion for travelling. They are an in-house Senior Content Editor at Rough Guides.

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