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Argentina · Santa Cruz · May
Santa Cruz in Mayhow the month reads
May is a challenging month for Santa Cruz overall inside Argentina, with cooler than the yearly mean by 4.8°C. The safety bulletins below apply.
- Rank
- 10 of 12
- Score
- 25/100
May match
25/100
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What’s open · May
Things to do in Santa Cruz in May
- OpenPerito Moreno glacier
still visitable in winter and all but empty of crowds
Sources: worldlyadventurer.com, latinamericaforless.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
- Temperature8°C−4.8°C vs. yearly mean
- Month rank10 of 12for Santa Cruz
- Best monthsJanuary · February · Decemberhighest regional score
12-month temperature · Santa Cruz
May in context
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 20.4 |
| February | 20.2 |
| March | 17.0 |
| April | 12.9 |
| May | 8.3 |
| June | 4.8 |
| July | 4.6 |
| August | 7.4 |
| September | 10.5 |
| October | 14.1 |
| November | 17.1 |
| December | 19.1 |
Safety · 6 governments
What the governments say about Argentina
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
CA
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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US
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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