Plaza Miserere Plaza
Busy Buenos Aires square and metro interchange
A busy city square outside Once station in Buenos Aires, Plaza Miserere draws shoppers and market-goers; expect crowded streets, street vendors and the city's commercial pulse.
Plaza Miserere at a Glance#
Address: Plaza Miserere / Plaza Once, Balvanera, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hours: Public square/transport hub (open 24 hours)
Admission: Free
About Plaza Miserere#
Plaza Miserere is a public square in the Balvanera neighborhood of Buenos Aires, positioned in front of the city’s Once rail terminal. The square is an everyday urban hub characterized by heavy pedestrian and vehicle traffic and numerous transport connections.
The site serves as a focal point for commuter movements into and out of the city, with long-distance and suburban trains, multiple bus lines, and the Underground providing access. Commercial activity and street-level retail are concentrated around the square due to the transport interchange.
The square grew in importance with the development of the Once rail terminal in the 19th and 20th centuries and remains closely tied to the functioning of that station. Plaza Miserere is located in central Buenos Aires, within the Balvanera district, immediately adjacent to Estación Once.
- Transport hub: Functioning as a major transport interchange, directly adjacent to the Once railway terminal and served by the Plaza Miserere station on Buenos Aires Underground Line A
How to Get to Plaza Miserere#
Plaza Once is centered on the Once de Septiembre railway station and is served by multiple metro lines and bus routes. It is a major transit node in Buenos Aires and readily accessible from across the city.
Tips for Visiting Plaza Miserere#
- The Once neighborhood is busy-avoid leaving valuables in plain view when using public transport or exploring street markets.
- Walk the area during daylight to see the market bustle and the historic station facades.
- Combine a visit with a train trip-Once Station is a major rail hub for the Sarmiento line.
Best Time to Visit Plaza Miserere#
Daytime visits in spring and autumn are most pleasant; the area is functional and busy year-round.
Weather & Climate near Plaza Miserere#
Plaza Miserere's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 7°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1247 mm/year), wettest in January, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 19° - 30° | 24° | 120 mm | some cloud | 68% | 4.3 m/s | 3.0 extreme | 14.0h |
| February | Excellent | 18° - 28° | 23° | 114 mm | some cloud | 72% | 4.1 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 13.2h |
| March | Excellent | 17° - 26° | 21° | 118 mm | some cloud | 74% | 4.0 m/s | 2.0 very high | 12.2h |
| April | Excellent | 13° - 22° | 18° | 103 mm | some cloud | 75% | 3.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.1h |
| May | Good | 10° - 19° | 14° | 103 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.2h |
| June | Very Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 99 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.7h |
| July | Acceptable | 7° - 15° | 11° | 101 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.2 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.0h |
| August | Very Good | 8° - 17° | 12° | 85 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 4.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.7h |
| September | Very Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 78 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.7 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.7h |
| October | Very Good | 12° - 22° | 17° | 116 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.6 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.8h |
| November | Excellent | 15° - 25° | 20° | 107 mm | some cloud | 71% | 4.6 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.8h |
| December | Excellent | 17° - 28° | 23° | 103 mm | some cloud | 68% | 4.5 m/s | 2.9 extreme | 14.3h |
