Where to stay in Rio Gallegos

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3★+ hotels in Rio Gallegos from €76/night (range €76–76, 1 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hotel Patagonia hotel · Rio Gallegos
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Weather in Rio Gallegos

Sat 🌦️ 7° 5° 💧98%
Sun 🌦️ 8° 5° 💧41%
Mon 🌦️ 10° 5° 💧44%
Tue 🌦️ 11° 3° 💧27%
Wed ☁️ 14° 3° 💧4%
Thu 🌤️ 14° 2° 💧4%
Fri 🌤️ 17° 6° 💧6%

In Oct, Rio Gallegos typically sees ~15°C daytime highs and 10 rainy days.

Best time to visit Rio Gallegos — climate

Jan: ~21°C daytime, 8 rainy days 21° JanFeb: ~17°C daytime, 10 rainy days 17° FebMar: ~16°C daytime, 8 rainy days 16° MarApr: ~13°C daytime, 7 rainy days 13° AprMay: ~8°C daytime, 11 rainy days 8° MayJun: ~5°C daytime, 6 rainy days 5° JunJul: ~5°C daytime, 5 rainy days 5° JulAug: ~8°C daytime, 5 rainy days 8° AugSep: ~12°C daytime, 5 rainy days 12° SepOct: ~15°C daytime, 10 rainy days 15° OctNov: ~17°C daytime, 8 rainy days 17° NovDec: ~18°C daytime, 14 rainy days 18° Dec

About Rio Gallegos

Rio Gallegos (Río Gallegos) is a town in southern Argentina. There may not be much to see in town but it can be a base for exploring the wider area. The town serves as the provincial capital of Santa Cruz.

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