The month in detail
What to expect in April
Autumn in Iguazú is often underrated: 28°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain risk remains low (22% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.
April ranks 2 out of 12 months in Iguazú. Compared to March: −3°C daytime, 6 pts fewer rainy days.
This month's conditions
What it's like in April
UV index
6 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
muggy at times
19°
Daylight
11.4h of daylight
Air quality
excellent
AQI 18
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Is April the right month?
The best month in Iguazú is September (8.8/10), 0.1 pt higher than April.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Argentina
🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyArgentine Peso ($)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJanuary · 32°C
❄️Coolest monthJune · 23°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJanuary · 36%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
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Location
Where is Iguazú ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
ArgentinaTropical climate with a 8.8 → 5.0 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
25.69°S · 54.44°W
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Iguazú?
September is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 18.0°C lows, 7.4h of sunshine and 20.0% rainy days. The months of September & April offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Iguazú get in September?
Iguazú averages 7.4 sunshine hours per day in September. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.2/10.
What is the rainiest month in Iguazú?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Iguazú in September?
In September, overnight lows reach 18.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.
Is Iguazú good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Iguazú scores 5.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains September with a score of 8.2/10.
When should you avoid Iguazú?
January is the most difficult month to visit Iguazú, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Iguazú in April?
The average UV index reaches 6 in April in Iguazú (moderate), with about 11.4h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.