Next 7 departures
- SatOct 3
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 12–23°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Heavy rain13°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Heavy rain12°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Rain14°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Heavy rain14°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Partly sunny16°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Partly sunny19°C Villa María12 PM -03 Mostly sunny20°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Sunny23°C - SunOct 4
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 9–20°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Fog9°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Fog10°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Fog13°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Fog14°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Partly sunny17°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Partly sunny19°C Villa María12 PM -03 Cloudy19°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Cloudy20°C - MonOct 5
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 14–21°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Partly sunny14°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Partly sunny14°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Cloudy17°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Cloudy17°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Cloudy17°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Cloudy19°C Villa María12 PM -03 Partly sunny19°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Partly sunny21°C - TueOct 6
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 14–22°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Mostly sunny15°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Mostly sunny14°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Cloudy14°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Cloudy16°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Light rain16°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Partly sunny18°C Villa María12 PM -03 Mostly sunny19°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Partly sunny22°C - WedOct 7
CautionHeavy rain near Cañada de Gómez around 10:30 AM -03. Also at 1 other checkpoint.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Cloudy16°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Cloudy16°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Heavy rain16°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Heavy rain17°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Heavy rain17°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Heavy rain17°C Villa María12 PM -03 Heavy rain19°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Rain showers21°C - ThuOct 8
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 14–19°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Partly sunny15°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Cloudy14°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Cloudy14°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Cloudy15°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Cloudy16°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Light rain17°C Villa María12 PM -03 Light rain17°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Rain19°C - FriOct 9
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 15–20°C along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Buenos Aires7 AM -03 Cloudy16°C Zárate7:45 AM -03 Cloudy16°C San Nicolás de los Arroyos9 AM -03 Light rain15°C Rosario9:45 AM -03 Light rain15°C Cañada de Gómez10:30 AM -03 Light rain15°C Marcos Juárez11 AM -03 Cloudy17°C Villa María12 PM -03 Rain17°C Córdoba1:15 PM -03 Mostly sunny20°C
The worst conditions expected at any checkpoint, timed to when you would reach it driving without stops. Levels use Road Travel’s driving-risk scale.
The route, stop by stop
Checkpoints in order, with driving time from Buenos Aires (no stops) and elevation. The forecast above is timed to these.
- Buenos Aires, ArgentinaStart 33 melevation
- Zárate, ArgentinaKm 90 · 50 min 28 melevation
- San Nicolás de los Arroyos, ArgentinaKm 235 · 2 h 7 min 22 melevation
- Rosario, ArgentinaKm 298 · 2 h 41 min 27 melevation
- Cañada de Gómez, ArgentinaKm 365 · 3 h 26 min 88 melevation
- Marcos Juárez, ArgentinaKm 438 · 4 h 2 min 115 melevation
- Villa María, ArgentinaKm 550 · 4 h 56 min 205 melevation
- Córdoba, ArgentinaKm 698 · 6 h 16 min 399 melevation
Typical weather by month
Average daily highs and lows, and days with 2.5 cm (an inch) or more of snow, at Buenos Aires and Córdoba.
| Month | Buenos Aires Aeroparque station · 5 m | Córdoba Córdoba Airport station · 489 m |
|---|---|---|
| High / low °C | High / low °C | |
| Jan | 29° / 21° | 30° / 17° |
| Feb | 28° / 20° | 29° / 16° |
| Mar | 26° / 19° | 27° / 15° |
| Apr | 23° / 15° | 24° / 12° |
| May | 19° / 12° | 21° / 8° |
| Jun | 16° / 9° | 19° / 4° |
| Jul | 15° / 8° | 18° / 3° |
| Aug | 17° / 9° | 21° / 5° |
| Sep | 19° / 11° | 23° / 8° |
| Oct | 22° / 14° | 25° / 11° |
| Nov | 25° / 17° | 28° / 14° |
| Dec | 28° / 19° | 30° / 17° |
1991–2020 averages computed from NOAA NCEI daily station records (GHCN-Daily): AEROPARQUE JORGE NEWBERY, AR (ARM00087582, 5 m); CORDOBA AERO, AR (AR000087344, 489 m). Snow days are days with at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) of new snow. “—” means the station does not publish that normal.
Road conditions
Closures and chain rules change by the hour, so we link to the official reports for Argentina rather than repeat them.
- Argentina · Vialidad NacionalVialidad Nacional
Check the official forecast from Servicio Meteorológico Nacional and each road report before you leave.
Get alerts timed to where you’ll be when you get there
Road Travel plans the drive from Buenos Aires to Córdoba with the forecast at every stretch for the hour you’ll reach it, then warns you about weather ahead while you drive.
Questions about this drive
How long is the drive from Buenos Aires to Córdoba?
698 km (434 miles), about 6½ hours of driving without stops, by way of RN9. Fuel, food and rest stops add to that.
What is the highest point on the drive?
Córdoba, at 399 m (1,309 ft). It comes at km 698, about 6 h 16 min of driving after you leave Buenos Aires.
How cold is Córdoba in July?
The nearest long-term NOAA station, Córdoba Airport (489 m), averages a high of 18°C and a low of 3°C in July (1991–2020 averages).