Ushuaia in July

In July, Ushuaia averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night, with around 12 days of rain (45 mm total).

Off-peak

Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear. Snowfall occurs on roughly 5 days.

July in Ushuaia is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

3°C
Avg high
-2°C
Avg low
12
Rain days
45 mm
Rainfall
5
Snow days

How July compares to the rest of the year in Ushuaia

12th
warmest month of the 12
2nd
wettest month of the 12
9%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
7 h 43 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the coolest months in Ushuaia (12th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 6°C below the annual average (9°C). July runs roughly the same as June (3°C) and warms a further 2°C into August (5°C).

July sunrise & sunset in Ushuaia

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
9:47 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:30 PM
Day length
7 h 43 min

Times shown for Ushuaia local time (America/Argentina/Ushuaia), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Ushuaia — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Ushuaia's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
8:47 AM – 9:27 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
9:27 AM – 10:27 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:50 PM – 5:50 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:50 PM – 6:30 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Ushuaia in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Off-peak) and Ushuaia's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-6 weeks
Cheapest flights of the year. Last-minute deals are real if you can be flexible.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-4 weeks
Last-minute bookings work fine. Some seasonal properties close — call ahead if it's a small boutique or beach resort.

Crowds & pricing — July in Ushuaia

Off-peak

This is off-peak for Ushuaia — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.

Why this tier: challenging tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Ushuaia

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
2
Low
Minimal sun protection needed for normal activity.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

🌨 Some snow — Ushuaia in July

Snow days (typical)
5
days/month
Avg low
-2°C
28°F
Avg day high
3°C
37°F

Gear: Occasional snow, often slushy by afternoon. Waterproof boots, warm coat, hat and gloves.

Ushuaia in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 14°C / 57°F 5°C / 41°F 40 mm 10 0
February 14°C / 57°F 4°C / 39°F 40 mm 10 0
March 12°C / 54°F 3°C / 37°F 45 mm 10 0
April 9°C / 48°F 1°C / 34°F 50 mm 10 0
May 5°C / 41°F -1°C / 30°F 55 mm 11 3
June 3°C / 37°F -2°C / 28°F 50 mm 12 5
July 3°C / 37°F -2°C / 28°F 45 mm 12 5
August 5°C / 41°F -1°C / 30°F 40 mm 11 3
September 7°C / 45°F 1°C / 34°F 40 mm 10 1
October 10°C / 50°F 2°C / 36°F 35 mm 9 0
November 12°C / 54°F 3°C / 37°F 40 mm 9 0
December 13°C / 55°F 4°C / 39°F 45 mm 10 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ushuaia in July?

In July, Ushuaia averages a high of 3°C (37°F) and a low of -2°C (28°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Ushuaia in July?

July can be fairly wet in Ushuaia, with about 12 rainy days on average and roughly 5 snow days.

Is July a good time to visit Ushuaia?

July is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Ushuaia in July?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Ushuaia for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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