Ushuaia weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Poor
Best time to visit: May – March
What is the weather like in Ushuaia in February?
In February, Ushuaia is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 9.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 105 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ushuaia.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| Day | 12° | 12° | 11° |
| Night | 5° | 5° | 4° |
| Sea | 9° | 9° | 9° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 24 | 19 | 20 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 14 h 45 min06:25 – 21:10
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 76 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−3America/Argentina/Ushuaia
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %35 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Ushuaia in February: quick answers
Is Ushuaia hot in February?
No. In February, Ushuaia is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.
Can you swim in Ushuaia in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 9.2 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Ushuaia in February?
It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 105 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, 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