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Buenos Aires in April

Mild autumn and book fair

By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026

The short answer

April is one of the best months to visit Buenos Aires.

April is a very comfortable month for walking, with autumn colour in parks. The Book Fair usually starts in late April.

7.3/10 overall14–23°CModerate crowds$$$
Weather8.5/10
Crowds5.5/10
Prices$$$
Events7.5/10

April in detail

What April actually feels like

Weather
14–23°C
Mild and often sunny, with some rain.
Crowds
Moderate
Steady visitor numbers; the main sights are busiest around midday.
Prices
$$$
Mid-range hotel rates.

+Mild weather and Buenos Aires International Book Fair around the end of the month.

–Rain showers and busy book-fair days.

My tip for April

Visit the book fair on weekdays to avoid crowds.

  • Walking
  • Bookshops
  • Dining

How April compares

Against the other eleven months

2nd of 12 overall in Buenos Aires, 2nd for weather, 8th for space, 7th for value. The emptiest month is June; the best value is June.

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Weather

Weather in Buenos Aires in April

In April Buenos Aires averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 14°C (57°F), with about 130 mm of rain or snow over 9 wet days. The warmest month is January (around 30°C) and the coolest is June (around 16°C); the wettest month is January.

Average high
23°C
73°F
Average low
14°C
57°F
Precipitation
130 mm
Wet days
9

Climate data: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.

Quick answers

Buenos Aires in April: the questions people ask

Is April a good time to visit Buenos Aires?
April is one of the best months to visit Buenos Aires. It ranks 2 of 12 months in Buenos Aires overall (2 for weather, 8 for space, 7 for value). The main upside: Mild weather and Buenos Aires International Book Fair around the end of the month. The main downside: Rain showers and busy book-fair days.
What is the weather like in Buenos Aires in April?
Average highs are around 23°C and lows around 14°C. Expect about 130 mm of rain or snow over roughly 9 wet days. Mild and often sunny, with some rain. For comparison, the warmest month is January (around 30°C) and the coolest is June (around 16°C).
Is Buenos Aires crowded in April?
Crowds are moderate. Steady visitor numbers; the main sights are busiest around midday. The quietest month is June.
How expensive is Buenos Aires in April?
Prices are at level 3 of 5 ($$$). Mid-range hotel rates. The best-value month is June.
When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires?
In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, October is the best month overall (April ranks 2 of 12). The quietest month is June and the best value is June.

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Mild weather and Buenos Aires International Book Fair around the end of the month.

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