AI-generatedComodoro Rivadavia at a glance
- Best time
- Oct – Apr
- Warmest month
- Jan · 26°
- Warmest sea
- Feb · 15.8°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,570 h
- Rain a year
- 244 mm
- Climate
- Dry subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Elevation
- 65 m
Climate in Comodoro Rivadavia
Comodoro Rivadavia has a dry subtropical climate: mild to warm all year, with very little rain. January is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while July is the coolest at 11 °C. With around 2,570 hours of sunshine a year, Comodoro Rivadavia is sunny; January is the sunniest month with 9.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Comodoro Rivadavia
The best time to visit Comodoro Rivadavia is from October to April. The sea stays too cool for a classic beach holiday: even in February it only reaches 15.8 °C. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from September to April. The wettest month is June with 30 mm of precipitation.
Comodoro Rivadavia through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Comodoro Rivadavia in spring
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 16–22 °C by day
- Sea 10 °C
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Comodoro Rivadavia in summer
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 25–26 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 9.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days in all
Comodoro Rivadavia in autumn
Mar – May
Excellent
- 15–23 °C by day
- Sea 13 °C
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Comodoro Rivadavia in winter
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 11–13 °C by day
- Sea 9 °C
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No month
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Sep – Apr
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: October – April
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 18°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 11°
06:3619:55
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:18–07:16 · evening 19:15–20:13
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:06–06:18 · evening 20:13–20:26
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Comodoro Rivadavia compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs rise from about 17° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The sea warms from 9° to 10°. The days get 1.5 h longer.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 17° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 9° |
| Sea | 9° | 10° |
| Daylight | 12.6 h | 14.1 h |
What is the weather like in Comodoro Rivadavia in October?
In October, Comodoro Rivadavia is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 9.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 30 km/h. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 13 h 18 min06:36 – 19:55
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 30 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 45 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC−3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %82 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Windproof jacket
Compare two months in Comodoro Rivadavia
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
October and January bring similar holiday weather to Comodoro Rivadavia (score 96 and 100). In January, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 6 °C warmer in January. January has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in January.
| Month | October | January |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 96 | 100 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 26° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 14° |
| Sea | 9.4° | 15.1° |
| Sunshine | 7.9 h | 9.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 4 | 3better |
| Rainfall | 15 mm | 10 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Comodoro Rivadavia month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
100January26° · Sea 15° · 9.8 h
In January, Comodoro Rivadavia is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 15.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 10 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 31 km/h. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in January100February25° · Sea 16° · 9.1 h
In February, Comodoro Rivadavia is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 15.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 19 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 29 km/h. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in February95March23° · Sea 15° · 7.4 h
In March, Comodoro Rivadavia is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 25 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 29 km/h. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in March91April19° · Sea 13° · 6.3 h
In April, Comodoro Rivadavia is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 23 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 29 km/h. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in April68May15° · Sea 12° · 4.8 h
In May, Comodoro Rivadavia is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 11.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in May48June11° · Sea 10° · 4.3 h
In June, Comodoro Rivadavia is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 9.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 30 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 29 km/h. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in June50July11° · Sea 9° · 4.6 h
In July, Comodoro Rivadavia is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 8.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 20 mm in total. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in July61August13° · Sea 8° · 5.4 h
In August, Comodoro Rivadavia is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 8.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 23 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 28 km/h. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in August78September16° · Sea 8° · 6.5 h
In September, Comodoro Rivadavia is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 8.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 24 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in September96October19° · Sea 9° · 7.9 h
In October, Comodoro Rivadavia is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 9.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 30 km/h. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in October100November22° · Sea 11° · 9.2 h
In November, Comodoro Rivadavia is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 11.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 31 km/h. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in November100December25° · Sea 13° · 9.1 h
In December, Comodoro Rivadavia is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 13.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 15 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 31 km/h. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Comodoro Rivadavia.
Comodoro Rivadavia in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Comodoro Rivadavia
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in July (3°), the warmest in January (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from May to September, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 100 | 26° | 14° | 15.1° | 9.8 h | 3 | 10 |
| FebruaryFeb | 100 | 25° | 13° | 15.8° | 9.1 h | 3 | 19 |
| MarchMar | 95 | 23° | 11° | 14.9° | 7.4 h | 4 | 25 |
| AprilApr | 91 | 19° | 9° | 13.2° | 6.3 h | 4 | 23 |
| MayMay | 68 | 15° | 6° | 11.5° | 4.8 h | 5 | 25 |
| JuneJun | 48 | 11° | 3° | 9.9° | 4.3 h | 5 | 30 |
| JulyJul | 50 | 11° | 3° | 8.8° | 4.6 h | 4 | 20 |
| AugustAug | 61 | 13° | 4° | 8.2° | 5.4 h | 6 | 23 |
| SeptemberSep | 78 | 16° | 5° | 8.3° | 6.5 h | 5 | 24 |
| OctoberOct | 96 | 19° | 8° | 9.4° | 7.9 h | 4 | 15 |
| NovemberNov | 100 | 22° | 10° | 11.2° | 9.2 h | 3 | 14 |
| DecemberDec | 100 | 25° | 12° | 13.4° | 9.1 h | 3 | 15 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
45.86° S, 67.49° W · 65 m · America/Argentina/Catamarca
Sea temperature in Comodoro Rivadavia
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 8.8 – 9.8 °C
Swimming season: Always below 20 °C
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Comodoro Rivadavia ranges from 8.2 °C in August to 15.8 °C in February. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in February, while the air already peaks in January. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in February, eight out of ten years were between 14.5 and 16.9 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 15.1° | 14.1° | 16.2° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 15.8° | 14.5° | 16.9° | cold |
| MarchMar | 14.9° | 14.0° | 15.6° | cold |
| AprilApr | 13.2° | 12.4° | 14.1° | cold |
| MayMay | 11.5° | 10.9° | 12.2° | cold |
| JuneJun | 9.9° | 9.3° | 10.3° | cold |
| JulyJul | 8.8° | 8.3° | 9.2° | cold |
| AugustAug | 8.2° | 7.7° | 8.7° | cold |
| SeptemberSep | 8.3° | 7.7° | 8.8° | cold |
| OctoberOct | 9.4° | 8.8° | 9.8° | cold |
| NovemberNov | 11.2° | 10.3° | 12.0° | cold |
| DecemberDec | 13.4° | 12.4° | 14.4° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Comodoro Rivadavia
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.9 of 13.3 hours of daylight in Comodoro Rivadavia, 59 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 8 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Comodoro Rivadavia: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Comodoro Rivadavia has about 4 rainy days with 15 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Comodoro Rivadavia
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in December (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 20 min
- Fair skin
- about 30 min
- Light brown skin
- about 40 min
- Olive skin
- about 50 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Comodoro Rivadavia
How breezy and how cloudy Comodoro Rivadavia is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Comodoro Rivadavia typically peaks at 30 km/h during the day: Beaufort 5, fresh breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting, and here it is that strong all year.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 45 % of the sky over Comodoro Rivadavia: mostly sunny, with about 7.9 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Comodoro Rivadavia
How often the day gets hot in Comodoro Rivadavia (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Comodoro Rivadavia has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
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Comodoro Rivadavia in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Comodoro Rivadavia has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 57).
- 92
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 20 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 64
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 14 °C by day
- Sea 11 °C
- 4.7 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
- 57
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- Sea 8 °C
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
- 96
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 19 °C by day
- Sea 9 °C
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 100
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 9.5 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 15 h 40 min
- Distance
- 12,580 km
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Jet lag
- About 3 days (4 h west)
Rule of thumb for flying west: for a few days before, stay up a little later, and get afternoon and evening light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Comodoro Rivadavia vs Rawson
In October the holiday weather in Comodoro Rivadavia and Rawson is about equally good (score 96 vs 97). During the day Rawson is 3 °C warmer than Comodoro Rivadavia. The sea in Rawson is 2 °C warmer.
| in October | Comodoro Rivadavia | Rawson |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 96 | 97 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 22° |
| Sea | 9° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 4 | 4 |
| Best time | Oct – Apr | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
Argentina in October: the best places
In October, Comodoro Rivadavia ranks 2 of 24 destinations in this country.
- Neuquén23°97
- 2Comodoro RivadaviaThis page19°9°96
- 3Puerto San Julián17°7°92
- 4Mendoza24°89
- 5Bahía Blanca23°88
- 6Córdoba27°87
- 7La Plata21°83
- 8Buenos Aires21°19°83
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Frequently asked questions about Comodoro Rivadavia
When is the best time to visit Comodoro Rivadavia?
The best time to visit Comodoro Rivadavia is from October to April. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Comodoro Rivadavia?
The sea temperature in Comodoro Rivadavia ranges from 8.2 °C in August to 15.8 °C in February. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
Can you swim in Comodoro Rivadavia in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 9.4 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
What is the warmest month in Comodoro Rivadavia?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 14 °C. July is the coolest month at 11 °C.
When does it rain most in Comodoro Rivadavia?
The wettest month is June with 30 mm of precipitation. The driest month is January with 10 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Comodoro Rivadavia get?
Comodoro Rivadavia gets around 2,570 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is January with 9.8 hours a day; in June there are 4.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Comodoro Rivadavia in?
Comodoro Rivadavia is on UTC−3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Comodoro Rivadavia?
A nonstop flight from London to Comodoro Rivadavia takes about 15 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 12,580 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Which school holidays are best for Comodoro Rivadavia?
Comodoro Rivadavia has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 57). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 92, May half-term 64, summer holidays 57, October half-term 96, Christmas holidays 100.