When to South America
Climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-Month Guide
January
January is the coldest month in South America, Belarus with freezing temperatures and winter conditions in full effect. Snow cover is typical, and visitors should prepare for sub-zero temperatures. Tourist activity is minimal, making it a quiet time to experience local winter traditions.
February
February remains firmly in winter's grip with temperatures still below freezing, though slightly milder than January. Days begin to gradually lengthen, and the landscape maintains its winter character. This is still considered off-season for tourism with minimal crowds.
March
March marks the beginning of spring with temperatures rising above freezing during the day. Snow begins to melt and the first signs of spring emerge, though nights remain cold. This transitional month sees increasing daylight and the start of the shoulder season.
April
April brings genuine spring weather with noticeably warmer temperatures and longer days. The landscape transforms with budding trees and emerging greenery. This pleasant month offers comfortable conditions for sightseeing with moderate tourist activity.
May
May is one of the most beautiful months with warm, pleasant temperatures and nature in full bloom. The weather is ideal for all outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Tourist season begins to pick up as locals and visitors alike enjoy the comfortable conditions.
June
June ushers in summer with the warmest temperatures of the year and long daylight hours. The weather is perfect for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring the region. This marks the beginning of peak tourist season with increased visitor numbers.
July
July is peak summer with the warmest overnight temperatures and maximum daylight hours. This is the height of tourist season with excellent weather for all activities. The consistent warmth and minimal rainfall make it ideal for extended outdoor exploration.
August
August continues the summer warmth with temperatures remaining at their peak, though days begin to shorten slightly. Tourist activity remains high, and the weather continues to be excellent for all types of travel. This is the last month of peak summer conditions.
September
September brings the arrival of autumn with gradually cooling temperatures but still pleasant conditions. The changing foliage adds beautiful colors to the landscape. This shoulder season month offers good weather with fewer crowds than summer.
October
October sees autumn fully established with cooler temperatures and shorter days. Fall colors are at their peak, creating scenic landscapes. Tourist numbers decline significantly, making it a good time for budget travelers who don't mind cooler weather.
November
November marks the transition to winter with temperatures dropping significantly and occasional frost. Days become noticeably shorter and the landscape takes on a late-autumn appearance. This is firmly off-season with minimal tourist activity.
December
December brings winter conditions with freezing temperatures and the shortest days of the year. Snow typically covers the ground, creating a winter wonderland atmosphere. Tourist activity is at its lowest, though the holiday season brings some festive charm to the region.