Coldest Cities in Argentina

Top 100 cities ranked by coldest cities

Coldest Cities - Argentina

1 Ushuaia 23 39°F
2 El Calafate 20 40°F
3 Río Turbio 20 41°F
5 28 de Noviembre 20 41°F
6 Río Grande 23 43°F
7 Villa La Angostura 15 43°F
8 Esquel 04 45°F
9 Río Gallegos 20 45°F
12 El Bolsón 16 46°F
14 Puerto Santa Cruz 20 47°F
15 Aluminé 15 48°F
16 Gobernador Gregores 20 48°F
18 Junín de los Andes 15 48°F
19 Ingeniero Jacobacci 16 48°F
20 Perito Moreno 20 49°F
21 Trevelin 04 49°F
22 Puerto Deseado 20 50°F
23 Puerto San Julián 20 51°F
24 Loncopué 15 51°F
25 Zapala 15 51°F
26 Los Menucos 16 51°F
27 Humahuaca 10 51°F
28 Abra Pampa 10 51°F
29 Sarmiento 04 52°F
30 Pico Truncado 20 52°F
31 Las Lajas 15 53°F
32 Tilcara 10 53°F
33 Maimará 10 53°F
34 La Quiaca 10 53°F
35 Las Heras 20 54°F
36 Chos Malal 15 54°F
37 Calingasta 18 54°F
38 Rada Tilly 04 54°F
39 Caleta Olivia 20 54°F
40 Comodoro Rivadavia 04 55°F
41 Cutral-Có 15 55°F
42 Plaza Huincul 15 55°F
43 Cachi 17 56°F
44 Plottier 15 56°F
45 Cipolletti 16 56°F
46 Centenario 15 56°F
47 Neuquén 15 56°F
49 Allen 16 56°F
50 Cinco Saltos 16 56°F
51 Gaiman 04 56°F
52 Rawson 04 56°F
53 Trelew 04 56°F
54 Puerto Madryn 04 56°F
55 Sierra Grande 16 56°F
56 Tandil 01 57°F
57 Balcarce 01 57°F
58 Añelo 15 57°F
59 Senillosa 15 57°F
60 Tres Arroyos 01 57°F
61 Mendoza 13 57°F
62 Mar del Plata 01 57°F
63 Estación Camet 01 58°F
64 Miramar 01 58°F
65 Benito Juárez 01 58°F
67 Coronel Dorrego 01 58°F
68 Carmen de Patagones 01 58°F
69 Ayacucho 01 58°F
70 Olavarría 01 58°F
71 Necochea 01 58°F
72 Coronel Suárez 01 58°F
73 Viedma 16 58°F
74 Coronel Pringles 01 58°F
75 Azul 01 58°F
77 Mar del Tuyú 01 58°F
78 Villa Gesell 01 58°F
79 General Roca 16 58°F
80 Monte Hermoso 01 58°F
81 San Rafael 13 58°F
82 Cervantes 16 59°F
83 San José de Jáchal 18 59°F
86 General Conesa 16 59°F
87 General Conesa 01 59°F
88 Huerta Grande 05 59°F
89 Villa Giardino 05 59°F
90 La Falda 05 59°F
91 General Enrique Godoy 16 59°F
92 Salsipuedes 05 59°F
93 Capilla del Monte 05 59°F
94 Valle Hermoso 05 59°F
95 Veinticinco de Mayo 11 59°F
96 Unquillo 05 59°F
97 Los Cocos 05 59°F
98 La Cumbre 05 59°F
99 Río Ceballos 05 59°F
100 Cosquín 05 59°F

The coldest cities in Argentina experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Ushuaia has an average annual temperature of just 39°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 39°F average, Ushuaia experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
  • 2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
  • 3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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