Buenos Aires in October
Warm, showery and lovely: 23°C days, the first purple on Avenida Figueroa Alcorta, and the busiest arrivals of the southern spring.
Is October a good time to visit Buenos Aires?
October is one of the busiest months in Buenos Aires, at about 76/100. If you can move your dates, June is far calmer.
What’s on in October
- Jacaranda bloom begins across the city
- Long weekend around Día del Respeto (12 October)
Best days in October
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in October
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in October
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How October compares
Every month in Buenos Aires, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Buenos Aires.
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Frequently asked questions
Is October a good month to visit Buenos Aires?
October is one of the busiest months in Buenos Aires, at about 76/100. If you can move your dates, June is far calmer.
How crowded is Buenos Aires in October?
Buenos Aires sits at roughly 76/100 in October on our crowd scale, which is 12 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is June.
What is the weather like in Buenos Aires in October?
Expect highs around 23°C and lows near 13°C in October, with about 9 wet days across the month.