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Villa Gesell weather & best time to visit

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Villa Gesell at a glance

Best time
Sep – May
Warmest month
Jan · 27°
Sunshine a year
1,920 h
Rain a year
827 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC−3
Elevation
9 m

Climate in Villa Gesell

Villa Gesell has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. January is the warmest month with average highs of 27 °C, while July is the coolest at 14 °C. With around 1,920 hours of sunshine a year, Villa Gesell is moderately sunny; February is the sunniest month with 7.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Villa Gesell

The best time to visit Villa Gesell is from September to May. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from August to May. The wettest month is February with 82 mm of precipitation.

Villa Gesell through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Villa Gesell in spring

Sep – Nov

77

Good

  • 17–22 °C by day
  • 5.6 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Villa Gesell in summer

Dec – Feb

85

Excellent

  • 25–27 °C by day
  • 7.2 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Villa Gesell in autumn

Mar – May

77

Good

  • 18–24 °C by day
  • 4.6 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Villa Gesell in winter

Jun – Aug

59

Fair

  • 14–15 °C by day
  • 3.6 h of sun a day
  • 19 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Aug – May

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Villa Gesell for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: March, November – December

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

79

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: September – May

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 13°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 19°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 15°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 13°

06:0419:03

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 05:48–06:39 · evening 18:28–19:19
Blue hour
Morning 05:37–05:48 · evening 19:19–19:30

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 Villa Gesell compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs rise from about 18° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The days get 1.1 h longer.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high18°21°
Night-time low9°11°
Daylight12.4 h13.6 h

What is the weather like in Villa Gesell in October?

In October, Villa Gesell is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 77 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

More details for October

Daylight
12 h 59 min06:04 – 19:03
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
56 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %67 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Villa Gesell

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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January has the better holiday weather in Villa Gesell: score 85 against 79. In January, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. January has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in January.

October vs January, Villa Gesell
MonthOctoberJanuary
Holiday weather score7985better
Daytime high19°27°
Night-time low10°17°
Sunshine5.6 h7.2 hbetter
Rainy days98better
Rainfall77 mm80 mm
Muggy days0better10

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Villa Gesell month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

85January27° · 7.2 h

In January, Villa Gesell is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 80 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in January
84February26° · 7.3 h

In February, Villa Gesell is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 82 mm. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in February
77March24° · 5.3 h

In March, Villa Gesell is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in March
79April21° · 5.0 h

In April, Villa Gesell is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 75 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in April
75May18° · 3.6 h

In May, Villa Gesell is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 51 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in May
60June15° · 3.3 h

In June, Villa Gesell is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in June
54July14° · 3.5 h

In July, Villa Gesell is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in July
64August15° · 4.1 h

In August, Villa Gesell is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 68 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in August
71September17° · 4.6 h

In September, Villa Gesell is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in September
79October19° · 5.6 h

In October, Villa Gesell is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 77 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in October
82November22° · 6.6 h

In November, Villa Gesell is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 78 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in November
85December25° · 7.1 h

In December, Villa Gesell is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 71 mm. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Villa Gesell.

Villa Gesell in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Villa Gesell

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°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

CoolOctober: nights around 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in July (5°), the warmest in January (17°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from December to March. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from June to September, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 19°Night 10°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan8527°17°7.2 h880
FebruaryFeb8426°17°7.3 h982
MarchMar7724°16°5.3 h978
AprilApr7921°12°5.0 h875
MayMay7518°9°3.6 h651
JuneJun6015°6°3.3 h647
JulyJul5414°5°3.5 h759
AugustAug6415°6°4.1 h768
SeptemberSep7117°7°4.6 h762
OctoberOct7919°10°5.6 h977
NovemberNov8222°13°6.6 h978
DecemberDec8525°15°7.1 h871

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

37.26° S, 56.97° W · 9 m · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Villa Gesell

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,920 hours
Sunniest month
Feb · 7.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Jun · 3.3 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.6 hDaylight 13.0 hShare of daylight 43 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.6 of 13.0 hours of daylight in Villa Gesell, 43 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Villa Gesell: 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.

Per year
827 mm on 92 days
Wettest month
Feb · 82 mm
Driest month
Jun · 47 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 77 mm

In October, Villa Gesell has about 9 rainy days with 77 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Villa Gesell

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in December (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 15 min
Fair skin
about 20 min
Light brown skin
about 30 min
Olive skin
about 40 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 & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Villa Gesell

How breezy and how cloudy Villa Gesell 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.

Year average
24 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
Nov · 26 km/h
Calmest month
May · 22 km/h
OctoberWind 25 km/hBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Villa Gesell typically peaks at 25 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
52 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jan · 43 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 59 %
OctoberCloud cover 56 %Sunshine 5.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 56 % of the sky over Villa Gesell: variable cloud, with about 5.6 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 & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Villa Gesell

How often the day gets hot in Villa Gesell (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
16 days
Hottest month
Jan · 27 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 19 °C

In October, Villa Gesell 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

Planning a trip to Villa Gesell

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Villa Gesell 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.

Villa Gesell has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 85) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 61).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    78

    Good

    • 22 °C by day
    • 5.1 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    72

    Good

    • 17 °C by day
    • 3.5 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    61

    Good

    • 15 °C by day
    • 3.9 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    79

    Good

    • 19 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    85

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 26 °C by day
    • 7.2 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 14 h 5 min
Distance
11,290 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.

Good to know: Argentina

Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Language
Spanish
Sockets
Type C, I · 220 V
Dialling code
+54
Emergency number
911

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Villa Gesell vs Mar del Plata

In October the holiday weather in Villa Gesell and Mar del Plata is about equally good (score 79 vs 77). During the day it is about as warm in Mar del Plata as in Villa Gesell. Mar del Plata gets one hour less sunshine a day.

Villa Gesell vs Mar del Plata, in October
in OctoberVilla GesellMar del Plata
Holiday weather score7977
Daytime high19°19°
Seano sea nearby13°
Sunshine6 h5 h
Rainy days99
Best timeSep – MayOct – May

Through the year

OctoberVilla Gesell 19°Mar del Plata 19°
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In October, Villa Gesell ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  4. 4San Juan28°95
  5. 5Puerto San Julián17°7°92
  6. 6Mendoza24°89
  7. 7Bahía Blanca23°88
  8. 8Córdoba27°87
  9. 17Villa GesellThis page19°79
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Frequently asked questions about Villa Gesell

When is the best time to visit Villa Gesell?

The best time to visit Villa Gesell is from September to May. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Villa Gesell?

January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C and nights around 17 °C. July is the coolest month at 14 °C.

When does it rain most in Villa Gesell?

The wettest month is February with 82 mm of precipitation. The driest month is June with 47 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Villa Gesell get?

Villa Gesell gets around 1,920 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is February with 7.3 hours a day; in June there are 3.3 hours a day.

What time zone is Villa Gesell in?

Villa Gesell is on UTC−3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Villa Gesell?

A nonstop flight from London to Villa Gesell takes about 14 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 11,290 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Which school holidays are best for Villa Gesell?

Villa Gesell has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 85) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 61). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 78, May half-term 72, summer holidays 61, October half-term 79, Christmas holidays 85.