What’s the climate like in Mar del Plata?
The current climate of Mar del Plata features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 27°C during the day to lows of 13°C. The average yearly temperature is around 20°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Mar del Plata in recent years was 42°C in January 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in August 2019.
On average, Mar del Plata receives 1005 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Mar del Plata?
The best time to visit Mar del Plata for sunny weather is January, March, April and October through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Mar del Plata. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Mar del Plata
The climate table of Mar del Plata shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 26 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 128 | 100 | 112 | 64 | 65 | 75 | 62 | 74 | 64 | 71 | 84 |
| UV Index | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 20°C
- Highest temperature: 27°C in January
- Lowest temperature: 13°C in July
- Precipitation: 1005 mm per year, averaging 84 mm per month
- Driest months: 62 mm in August, 64 mm in May and October
- Wettest months: 128 mm in February, 112 mm in April and 106 mm in January
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Average Temperature per Month in Mar del Plata
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Mar del Plata
This graph shows how much precipitation Mar del Plata, Argentina, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Mar del Plata
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Mar del Plata
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Mar del Plata
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Mar del Plata, Argentina, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Mar del Plata by Month
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