Summer in Ushuaia
Summer is one of the best times to visit Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.
Enjoy scenic forests, lakes, and unforgettable excursions under mild weather and long daylight hours.
High Season Travel
Summer is high season in Ushuaia, so it’s recommended to book accommodations and excursions in advance.
Long Summer Days
Due to its southern location, Ushuaia enjoys extended daylight hours in summer. The sun rises around 5:00 AM and sets close to 10:00 PM, giving visitors plenty of time to explore and enjoy outdoor adventures.
Summer Weather in Ushuaia
Summer days in Ushuaia are cool and pleasant, with colder nights. Average daytime temperatures reach 15°C (59°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to 5°C (41°F). It's important to bring layers and warm clothing. Days are often sunny with occasional light rain.
Top Things to Do in Ushuaia During Summer
Summer is perfect for nature-based activities and exploring the stunning landscapes of Tierra del Fuego. Recommended experiences include:
- Hiking and trekking through lush forests and mountains
- Boat tours through the Beagle Channel
- 4x4 off-road adventures
- Day trips to scenic lakes and beaches
Recommended Destinations
- Tierra del Fuego National Park
- Puerto Almanza
- Escondido and Fagnano Lakes
- Martial Glacier hiking trail
- Beagle Channel excursions
With its natural beauty and outdoor activities, summer in Ushuaia is an unforgettable adventure at the End of the World.
Frequently asked questions
From December to March, with very long days and cool temperatures.
Beagle Channel cruise, hiking, the National Park, the End of the World Train and tours to the lakes.
A warm jacket and a raincoat even in summer: the weather is changeable.