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Ñirihuau
Nahuel Huapi Lake
Nahuel Huapi Lake
Huemul Island
Huemul Island
Cerro Catedral
Cerro Catedral
Rio Negro, Argentina

Ñirihuau

Ñirihuau is a locality in Rio Negro, Argentina, 822 m above sea level. It has a population of about 397. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now9°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population397
Local time03:39
41.09° S, 71.14° WElevation 822 mUTC−3 · Argentina Standard Time
Postal code8400
The year in Ñirihuauweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ñirihuau at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJune

226 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 13 km

Weather in Ñirihuau

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°8°4.4 mm
Sun25 Oct18°8°
Mon26 Oct16°6°2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct21°8°
Thu29 Oct23°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°9°
Sat31 Oct21°11°1 mm
Sun1 Nov11°7°6.9 mm

When to go to Ñirihuau

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score929689552715192736608093
High22°22°19°13°9°6°5°6°9°13°17°20°
Low9°9°8°5°3°0°-1°-1°1°3°5°7°
Rain (mm)3022478118422616413179674133
Wet days3247101613107453

What's on in Ñirihuau

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

Monuments and museums in Ñirihuau

All monuments

More museums: Muestra de Artefactos Arqueológicos

Outdoors around Ñirihuau

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

Things to do
Cima Cerro LeonesViewpoints
1 km
muro del nahuelClimbing
2.2 km
Mirador Padre MascardiViewpoints
3.8 km
Camping AmecCamp sites
4.1 km
KitesurfSurf spots
4.1 km
Cerro CatedralSki area · 70 km of pistes · 33 lifts
29 km

Nature around Ñirihuau

Nature in Argentina

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Ñirihuau

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ñirihuau

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Villa La Angostura 32 km ←1955 · 81 km
6.1Villa La Angostura 30 km ←2019 · 79 km
6.0Lago Puelo 26 km ↙1971 · 141 km
5.5San Martín de los Andes 36 km ←1999 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Ñirihuau

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

Ñirihuau from above

Postal code

8400

Getting to Ñirihuau

Teniente Luis Candelaria International AirportBRC
7 km
Aviador C. Campos AirportCPC
113 km
El Tepual International AirportPMC
168 km
ÑirihuauRailway station
0.9 km
Perito MorenoRailway station
11 km
San Carlos de BarilocheRailway station
12 km

Places near Ñirihuau

Places with a climate like Ñirihuau

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ñirihuau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ñirihuau.
What is the hottest month in Ñirihuau?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Ñirihuau?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ñirihuau?
June is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ñirihuau?
The postal code of Ñirihuau is 8400.