Climate of Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Point-value climate at Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina). Population approximately 555,897.
Located in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, Mar del Plata has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 555,897. Monthly average temperatures range from 7.9°C / 46.2°F in July to 20.7°C / 69.3°F in January, with rainfall varying from 48 mm / 1.9 in (August) to 102 mm / 4 in (March) — about 932 mm / 36.7 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mar del Plata's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.7°C69.3°F | 98 mm3.9″ | — |
| February | 20.1°C68.2°F | 86 mm3.4″ | — |
| March | 18.4°C65.1°F | 102 mm4″ | — |
| April | 14.7°C58.5°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| May | 11.4°C52.5°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| June | 8.5°C47.3°F | 63 mm2.5″ | — |
| July | 7.9°C46.2°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| August | 9.1°C48.4°F | 48 mm1.9″ | — |
| September | 10.7°C51.3°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| October | 13.6°C56.5°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| November | 16.2°C61.2°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| December | 18.9°C66°F | 97 mm3.8″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Mar del Plata?
Mar del Plata does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Mar del Plata's warmest month is January at an average of 20.7°C / 69.3°F, and its driest month is August with about 48 mm / 1.9 in of rain.
What is the climate of Mar del Plata?
Mar del Plata, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 7.9°C / 46.2°F in July to 20.7°C / 69.3°F in January. Annual rainfall is approximately 932 mm / 36.7 in, with the wettest month being March (102 mm / 4 in) and the driest August (48 mm / 1.9 in).
What is the average temperature in Mar del Plata in January?
The average temperature in Mar del Plata in January is 20.7°C / 69.3°F, with rainfall of about 98 mm / 3.9 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Mar del Plata?
The driest month in Mar del Plata is August, with about 48 mm / 1.9 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 9.1°C / 48.4°F.
When is the wettest month in Mar del Plata?
The wettest month in Mar del Plata is March, with approximately 102 mm / 4 in of average monthly rainfall.