Buenos Aires Province · Argentina
Punta Alta travel guide
Punta Alta is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, home to about 58,000 people.
- Best months
- April and September to November
- Nearest airport
- BHI19 km · Comandante Espora Airport
- Currency
- ARSArgentine convertible peso
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Buenos Aires
- Language
- Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Punta Alta
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Punta Alta are April and September to November. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; March is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Punta Alta: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Comandante Espora Airport (BHI), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line.
BHI · Comandante Espora Airport
Questions
Punta Alta: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Punta Alta?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Punta Alta are April and September to November. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; March is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Punta Alta?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Comandante Espora Airport (BHI), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Punta Alta?
Argentine convertible peso (ARS).
Nearby
Destinations near Punta Alta
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.