Rio Negro, Argentina

Chichinales

Chichinales is a village in Rio Negro, Argentina. It has a population of about 3,057 (2010). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C

Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Population3,057

Local time16:19

39.11° S, 66.94° WElevation 179 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time

Postal code8326

14-day weather Climate by month

The year in Chichinalesweather score

October: high / low23° / 11°

Rain this month27mm

Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chichinales at a glance

Sunrise · sunset06:28 · 19:5713 h 29 min of daylight The moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 19:46 Next holiday9 NovemberVisit of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV Next eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

24 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

14 mm of rain

Weather in Chichinales

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast

19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour

Today25 Oct19°5°

Mon26 Oct21°8°

Tue27 Oct24°11°

Wed28 Oct24°12°

Thu29 Oct27°11°

Fri30 Oct27°15°

Sat31 Oct30°17°0.5 mm

Sun1 Nov27°16°1.5 mm

Mon2 Nov22°14°

Tue3 Nov20°12°

When to go to Chichinales

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	66	71	89	93	81	63	62	80	92	92	86	73
High	32°	30°	27°	21°	17°	13°	13°	15°	19°	23°	27°	30°
Low	19°	17°	15°	11°	7°	4°	3°	5°	7°	11°	14°	17°
Rain (mm)	24	28	44	29	24	23	16	14	22	27	22	20
Wet days	2	3	2	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	2	2

What's on in Chichinales

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Public holidays

9Nov

Visit of His Holiness Pope Leo XIVNational

Mon23Nov

National Sovereignty DayNational

Mon7Dec

Bridge Public HolidayNational

Mon8Dec

Immaculate ConceptionNational

Tue

Monuments and museums in Chichinales

All monuments

Museum13 km

Museo Comunitario Villa ReginaBuilt 1996

More museums: Museo Roberto Cerutti

Monuments of Rio Negro Museums of Rio Negro

Outdoors around Chichinales

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Camp sites2

Camping MunicipalCamp sites

7.7 km

campamento vmosCamp sites

10 km

Nature around Chichinales

Isla de La Herradura

Nature in Rio Negro Beaches of Argentina

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Argentina seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Plains viscachaLagostomus maximus

Shiny CowbirdMolothrus bonariensis

Creamy-bellied ThrushTurdus amaurochalinus

Neotropic CormorantPhalacrocorax brasilianus

Southern elephant sealMirounga leonina

Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus

The sky over Chichinales

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightFull moonMoonrise 19:46 · Moonset 06:14 Next eclipse seen from here6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse · 83% sun covered Northern Taurids~2 an hourpeak night 12 November, best at 01:27 Northern lightsKp 9+only in the strongest storms here

Towns and villages around Chichinales

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ingeniero Otto Krause5 km Villa Regina12 km General Enrique Godoy19 km Ingeniero Luis A. Huergo26 km Mainqué32 km Cervantes40 km General Roca56 km Coronel Juan José Gómez61 km Barrio Mar del Plata62 km Barrio Buenos Aires Chico63 km Contraalmirante Martín Guerrico69 km Allen78 km

All 21 towns and villages in Departamento de General Roca Rio Negro

Chichinales from above

Around Chichinales10 places to see, do and reach nearby

Isla San AlbertoNature15 km Isla de La HerraduraNature19 km Museo Comunitario Villa ReginaMuseum13 km ChichinalesStation0.2 km Villa ReginaPlace12 km General Enrique GodoyPlace19 km General RocaPlace56 km CervantesPlace40 km Ingeniero Luis A. HuergoPlace26 km MainquéPlace32 km

Postal code

8326

Getting to Chichinales

Presidente Perón International AirportNQN

106 km

ChichinalesRailway station

0.2 km

Places near Chichinales

12 km

Places with a climate like Chichinales

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

96% alike

General Conesa

Argentina

23° / 10°Apr · Sep–Oct

95% alike

Río Colorado

Argentina

22° / 10°Mar–Apr · Sep

96% alike

Chacharramendi

Argentina

23° / 11°Apr–May · Sep

95% alike

Añelo

Argentina

23° / 10°Apr · Sep–Oct

93% alike

Carro Quemado

Argentina

23° / 11°Apr · Aug–Sep

93% alike

Telén

Argentina

23° / 11°Apr · Aug–Sep

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chichinales?

Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chichinales.

What is the hottest month in Chichinales?

January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.

What is the coldest month in Chichinales?

July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.

What is the rainiest month in Chichinales?

May is the wettest month with about 24 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.

What is the postal code of Chichinales?

The postal code of Chichinales is 8326.