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Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires · 38°43′ S

Bahía Blanca

Port city and gateway to the south

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The largest city in the province's south, with one of Argentina's most important deep-water ports. It's the base for the Ventana hills and the beaches of Monte Hermoso.

What not to miss

  • The Port Museum and Ferrowhite in Ingeniero White
  • The cathedral and Plaza Rivadavia
  • A trip to Sierra de la Ventana or Monte Hermoso

Getting there

Comandante Espora Airport, about 10 km away. About 650 km from Buenos Aires.

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Bahía Blanca, month by month

Tap a month to see what’s on, the weather and how busy it is.

January

Summer holidays

  • Hot days (31°), mild nights (16°); frequent rain.
  • Busy. Book ahead.
  • Pack: light clothes, an umbrella or rain jacket, sunscreen.
See the full data (travelers and weather)

Month by month

How many travelers stay in Bahía Blanca each month. Teal months are the quietest; earth-colored ones, the busiest.

Peak season (80% of the peak or more) Shoulder Quiet (55% or less) Hotel guests per month, 2025. Own calculations based on INDEC, EOH.

Weather, month by month

Average temperatures and rainfall in Bahía Blanca. A guide for packing, not a forecast.

The warmest month is January, with highs of 31.2 °C. The coldest is July, with lows of 2.4 °C. The wettest month is March (71 mm). The driest is August.

The warmest month is January, with highs of 31.2 °C. The coldest is July, with lows of 2.4 °C. The wettest month is March (71 mm). The driest is August.0°10°20°30°100 mm0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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MonthHighLowRain
January31.2 °C16.3 °C66 mm
February29.6 °C15.2 °C69 mm
March27 °C13.4 °C71 mm
April22 °C9.4 °C53 mm
May17.7 °C6.4 °C42 mm
June14.5 °C3.5 °C33 mm
July13.9 °C2.4 °C32 mm
August16.5 °C4.1 °C32 mm
September18.9 °C5.6 °C45 mm
October22.1 °C8.5 °C70 mm
November26 °C11.6 °C62 mm
December29.7 °C14.5 °C65 mm

Source: Argentina's National Weather Service (SMN), Bahía Blanca station, 1991-2020 averages. smn.gob.ar

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