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Bariloche in December: solid, though January remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -41.13°N 71.31°W
68°FMax temperature
16%Rainy days
14.7hSunshine / day

Bariloche weather in December

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
46°F – 68°F
🌧 Rainy days
16% of days
☀️ Sunshine
14.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (9.1/10)

Should you visit Bariloche in December?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.

❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 16%
🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 68°F
☀️ Sunshine : ██████████ 14.7h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in December (8.2/10). January scores higher but the gap is small.

Bariloche in December by trip type

What to expect in December

Even in winter, Bariloche enjoys 20°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain risk remains low (16% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if January (9.1/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Bariloche

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌤️ January50°F75°F11%0.0in14.0h9.1/104.8/10
🌤️ February52°F73°F16%0.0in13.2h8.6/104.8/10
🌤️ March48°F66°F23%0.1in11.7h7.5/105.0/10
⛅ April43°F57°F33%0.1in9.6h6.2/105.0/10
🌦️ May39°F48°F43%0.2in7.9h4.1/106.2/10
🌦️ June36°F43°F53%0.2in5.7h2.0/106.5/10
🌦️ July34°F41°F48%0.2in6.8h2.5/107.2/10
🌦️ August34°F43°F49%0.2in8.3h3.5/107.2/10
🌦️ September36°F48°F35%0.1in10.5h5.0/106.9/10
⛅ October39°F54°F29%0.1in11.9h7.0/106.3/10
⛅ November43°F63°F26%0.1in13.1h7.3/105.2/10
🌤️ December46°F68°F16%0.0in14.7h8.2/105.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Bariloche averages 68°F, 16% rainy days and 14.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.2/10. See methodology →

December vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 9.1/10). Difference:

FAQ — Bariloche in December

Is December a good time to visit Bariloche?
Yes, December is a good time (8.2/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
What to do in Bariloche in December?
With 68°F and 14.7h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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