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Buenos Aires

Decide whether to visit or live in Buenos Aires, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Friday, September 11, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Buenos Aires?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Buenos Aires month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Buenos Aires are typically April, October and November, with average daytime highs around 21–25°C. January is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), July the coldest (average low 8°C), and March the wettest (about 139 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.621.27412.1
February27.920.58511.3
March25.118.613910.3
April21.315.21158.4
May17.311.2897.6
June14.78.4497.5
July13.97.8717.4
August15.98.9628.3
September18.211.1739.1
October21.213.58910.1
November24.816.88411.4
December27.519.28312.3

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What is being reported around Buenos Aires

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People and places shaping Buenos Aires

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Research updated Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Dates that matter

Past and future events in Buenos Aires

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Upcoming

  1. Apostolic journey by Leo XIV to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

    Wikidata records Buenos Aires as the event location.

Past · documented context

Previously

  1. 1992 Israeli Embassy bombing

    Bomb exploded at the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires, killing 29 and injuring 242.

  2. 1994 AMIA bombing

    Explosion at a building housing Jewish organizations killed 85 and injured many more.

  3. 2006 República Cromagnon nightclub fire

    Fire led to the impeachment of Mayor Aníbal Ibarra.

Current public leadership

  • Jorge Macri

    Wikidata currently records this person as Buenos Aires's head of government. Argentinian politician and businessperson.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Buenos Aires has been verified yet.

Historical figures

  • Juan de Garay

    Founded the permanent settlement of Buenos Aires in 1580.

  • Pedro de Mendoza

    Led the first Spanish expedition that founded Buenos Aires in 1536.

  • Fernando de la Rúa

    Elected mayor of Buenos Aires in 1996; later President of Argentina (1999‑2001).

Local business and employers

No locally headquartered business or major employer has passed the source checks for Buenos Aires yet.

Newspapers and local media

  • Clarín

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Buenos Aires. Argentine media group and Spanish-language daily newspaper.

  • Perfil

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Buenos Aires. Argentine tabloid newspaper.

  • El Cronista

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Buenos Aires. Argentine newspaper.

  • La Voz de la Mujer

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Buenos Aires. Argentine anarchist newspaper.

  • MGM Networks

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Buenos Aires. Television station.

Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Buenos Aires, in brief

Buenos Aires is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Buenos Aires took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Buenos Aires

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Buenos Aires

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Buenos Aires

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Buenos Aires

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Buenos Aires

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08 · Questions

Questions about Buenos Aires

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Frequently Asked Questions about Buenos Aires

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Buenos Aires located and what are its coordinates?

Buenos Aires is situated in Argentina at geographic coordinates -34.6131, -58.3772 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires has a recorded population of approximately 2,891,082 and observes the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires time zone (ARS).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Buenos Aires?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Buenos Aires include es-AR, en, it, de, fr, gn, and the circulating currency is ARS.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Buenos Aires?

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