What is the weather like in Argentina during February?

February brings peak summer conditions across Argentina with distinct regional variations. Buenos Aires experiences temperatures between 25-30°C (77-86°F) while Mendoza sees consistent warmth around 32°C (90°F). Patagonia and Ushuaia offer comfortable conditions for outdoor activities with temperatures ranging from 10-15°C (50-59°F). The Ibera Wetlands typically reach 35°C (95°F) with high humidity. Recent visitor feedback on TourRadar confirms these patterns with one traveler noting "the weather was perfect nice and warm" during their February visit to Iguazu Falls.

Which are the best regions to visit in Argentina during February?

February presents ideal conditions across Argentina's diverse regions. Mendoza's wine country comes alive during harvest season with stays available at properties like Casa de Uco or The Vines Resort. The summer rains create powerful flows at Iguazu Falls while Patagonia's trails open up for hiking. Recent visitors note the versatility of the month with one TourRadar review stating "February was the perfect time to visit both Buenos Aires and the falls with great weather for sightseeing." The northwest including Salta and Jujuy offers clear skies with Design Suites Salta serving as a popular base.

How crowded are tourist attractions in Argentina during February?

Tourist numbers peak at major sites during February. Expect significant foot traffic at Iguazu Falls and Perito Moreno Glacier. Visitor reviews consistently suggest early morning visits to avoid the largest crowds. Buenos Aires' neighborhoods like Palermo and Recoleta see steady tourist flow though staying at centrally located properties like L'Hotel allows for off-peak exploration. The wine regions around Mendoza provide more secluded experiences especially at boutique properties.

What makes February an ideal time to visit Argentina's Patagonia region?

The summer month of February delivers reliable conditions in Patagonia with daytime temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) and extended daylight hours. The trails throughout Los Glaciares National Park and Mount Fitz Roy remain clear and accessible. Perito Moreno Glacier shows frequent ice calvings during this period. A recent TourRadar visitor observed "February provided perfect weather conditions for viewing the glacier and enjoying the outdoor activities in El Calafate."

What type of wildlife can I spot in Argentina during February?

February offers prime wildlife viewing opportunities particularly in Patagonia. Peninsula Valdes hosts southern right whales orcas and several penguin species. Los Glaciares National Park provides regular sightings of condors especially near Mount Fitz Roy. A TourRadar participant shared their experience: "The wildlife viewing in February was incredible - we saw everything from Magellanic penguins to Andean condors soaring above Torres del Paine."

How should I pack for Argentina's different regions in February?

Argentina's varied climate zones require thoughtful packing in February. Buenos Aires calls for lightweight summer clothing suited to 30°C (86°F) temperatures. Patagonia despite the summer season needs layers including waterproof gear and warm fleeces for rapid weather changes. Guests at Hotel Cauquenes de Nimez in El Calafate often report that "packing both summer clothes and warm layers as temperatures can vary drastically even in a single day" proves essential.

Argentina Tours in February 2027

10 best Argentina trips in February 2027

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In-depth Cultural
City & Jungle: Buenos Aires and Iguazú Falls
4.3 (4 traveler reviews)
"The city is lively and vibrant, BBQ in the ranch is mouth watering, and Iguazú falls is breath taking."
TJ, traveled in November
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls
Age Range
Ages 18+
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
People Travel and Experience
From
US$1,420per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Explorer
4 Day - Ushuaia, End of the world
5.0 (2 traveler reviews)
"Very satisfied with the whole process from enquiry to booking. Loves both the accommodation arranged in El Calafate and Ushuaia."
Cheah, traveled in September
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Qwerty Travel Argentina
From
US$809per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Explorer
6-Day Argentina Tour: Buenos Aires & Iguazu Falls
5.0 (3 traveler reviews)
"Excellent value for money, everything has been very good. I highly recommend working with this agency."
Ayelen, traveled in November
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, San Isidro, Tigre, Puerto Iguazu,Iguazu Falls+1 more
Age Range
Ages 18+
Operated in
English
Operator
Tangol Tours
From
US$1,370per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
3 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
3 spaces left
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Explorer
Best of Argentina
4.7 (12 traveler reviews)
"The whole trip was very well organised. And the wonderful back up Ines!! Nothing went wrong."
Enda, traveled in September
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, El Calafate, Iguazu Falls
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys
From
US$3,055per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Explorer
5-Day Trip to Ushuaia & El Calafate
4.6 (9 traveler reviews)
"A wonder, having been able to meet him. I have very nice memories."
Bruce, traveled in January
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, El Calafate
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Signature DMC
From
US$1,170per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10+ spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Explorer
Patagonia Dreams: From Bariloche to the Icefields of El Calafate
4.3 (3 traveler reviews)
Duration
7 days
Destinations
San Carlos De Bariloche, El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,El Chalten,Mount Fitz Roy+3 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
People Travel and Experience
From
US$1,715per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Active
4 Days - Citypackage Iguassu Falls
5.0 (2 traveler reviews)
"We were very pleased with all of details for the tour from the pick up at the airport and the tour of both sides of the falls."
Suzanne, traveled in February
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Iguazu/Iguassu Falls
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Qwerty Travel Argentina
From
US$639per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Explorer
Southern Patagonia: El Calafate, El Chalten & Ushuaia
4.5 (2 traveler reviews)
"The tours themselves were good and the guides were good."
Cari, traveled in December
Duration
10 days
Destinations
El Calafate, El Chalten, Perito Moreno Glacier, Ushuaia,Tierra del Fuego National Park+1 more
Age Range
Ages 18+
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
People Travel and Experience
From
US$2,895per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
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Explorer
Patagonia Express: Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Ushuaia
5.0 (2 traveler reviews)
"The people were lovely and there were zero issues."
F, traveled in December
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Ushuaia,San Antonio de Areco+1 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
People Travel and Experience
From
US$2,860per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Explorer
From the Jungle to the End of the World
5.0 (4 traveler reviews)
"An incredible tour from North to South with diverse landscapes. It was a smooth and worry free trip."
Mercedes, traveled in January
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,El Chalten,Mount Fitz Roy,Ushuaia,Tierra del Fuego National Park+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
People Travel and Experience
From
US$3,705per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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In-depth Cultural
3-Days Iguazu Falls Tour of the Argentinian and Brazilian Side
4.3 (26 traveler reviews)
"The falls were spectacular!"
Angela, traveled in October
Duration
3 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Iguazu/Iguassu Falls
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Signature DMC
From
US$590per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10+ spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Polar
Antarctica Classic
4.7 (34 traveler reviews)
"Staff and overall experience were excellent. Would definitely recommend to anyone who wants a trip to Antarctica."
Matthew, traveled in March
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula
Age Range
Ages 12+
Ship
G Expedition
Country Region
Antarctica / South Pole
Operated in
English
Operator
G Adventures
From
US$9,399per person
Price based on Shared Room
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Explorer
7 Days of Nature Adventures in Buenos Aires & Mendoza
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"The tour was well organized. I had a very good and enjoyable tour experience."
JAY, traveled in February
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Mendoza
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
Andes MountainsMount AconcaguaCuyoEl Leoncito National Park+3 more
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Signature DMC
From
US$1,170per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10+ spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
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Hiking & Trekking
Patagonia Hiking
4.8 (19 traveler reviews) award winner
"Beautiful scenery, exciting rafting, good recommendation of restaurants."
Chi, traveled in December
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, El Chalten, El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,Los Glaciares National Park+2 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagoniaLos Glaciares National Park+2 more
Operated in
English
Operator
G Adventures
20% Off
From $3,699
US$2,959per person
Price based on Private Double Room
2 Feb, 2027
10+ spaces left
6 Feb, 2027
10+ spaces left
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Active
12 Days - Classic Argentina
4.7 (9 traveler reviews)
"Constance from QWERTY Travel created an unforgettable vacation experience of beautiful Argentina!"
Elizabeth, traveled in September
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazu, Ushuaia, El Calafate
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Spanish
Operator
Qwerty Travel Argentina
2% Off
From $1,925
US$1,885per person
Price based on Private Double Room
1 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
2 Feb, 2027
10 spaces left
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