Mar del Plata weather and climate
Mar del Plata weather and climate
Day
25 °C
Night
13 °C
Sea
17 °C
Precipitation
89 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
15 hours
average
Sunshine
9 hours
average
Humidity
75 %
Day
25 °C
Night
13 °C
Sea
17 °C
Precipitation
89 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
15 hours
average
Sunshine
9 hours
average
Humidity
75 %
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Weather overview
Mar del Plata (Argentina) is a place with a hot climate. The day temperatures range from 12 °C (54 °F) in July to 27 °C (80 °F) in January. Temperatures during the night go from 3 °C (38 °F) in July to 15 °C (59 °F) in February. The driest month is September with just 6 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is November with 8 days of rain. Sea temperatures are in the following range: 10 °C (50 °F) in August to 20 °C (68 °F) in February.
January weather
The tourist season is at its beginning in January in Mar del Plata. The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, its value is 27 °C (80 °F), while the sea temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 19 °C (67 °F). The night temperature continues to rise. The humidity reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 73 %.
February weather
The tourist season continues in Mar del Plata. The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed, its value is 26 °C (78 °F), while the sea temperature is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 20 °C (68 °F). The maximum of the night temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F).
March weather
The day temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 24 °C (75 °F) in Mar del Plata, while the night temperature descent's start could be observed in March. The maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed in this month. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed in this month.
April weather
The sea temperature descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 17 °C (63 °F) in Mar del Plata, while the descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value being 20 °C (67 °F). The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, with its value of 84 mm (3.30 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 10 °C (49 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 6 hours.
May weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 16 °C (61 °F) in Mar del Plata, and the descent of the sea temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F). The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value being 69 mm (2.72 in), while the number of rainy days starts to descent, the value of this measure is 7 days. The night temperature continues to descent, with its value being 7 °C (44 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, its value is 5 hours.
June weather
The sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 12 °C (54 °F) in Mar del Plata, and the day temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 13 °C (55 °F). The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, the value of this measure is 60 mm (2.38 in). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed in this month. The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed, its value is 5. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 4 °C (40 °F).
July weather
The descent of the sea temperature can be observed, with its value of 11 °C (51 °F) in Mar del Plata, while the day temperature reaches its minimum, with its value being 12 °C (54 °F). The night temperature is on its minimum, with its value of 3 °C (38 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, its value is 5 hours. The humidity reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 86 %.
August weather
The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, its value is 14 °C (57 °F) in Mar del Plata, while the minimum of the sea temperature is observable, the value of this measure is 10 °C (50 °F). The minimum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, with its value of 58 mm (2.27 in), while the beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, its value is 6 days. The night temperature starts to rise. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 6 hours.
September weather
The number of rainy days is on its minimum, its value is 6 days in Mar del Plata. The night temperature continues to rise, its value is 6 °C (43 °F), and the day temperature continues to rise as well, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 6 hours.
October weather
The sea temperature rise's start could be observed in Mar del Plata, while the day temperature continues to rise, its value is 19 °C (66 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 8 days, and the rainfall amount starts to rise too in this month. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 9 °C (47 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
November weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 22 °C (72 °F) in Mar del Plata, and the sea temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 15 °C (58 °F). The number of rainy days is on its maximum in November. The night temperature continues to rise, with its value of 11 °C (51 °F). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, with its value of 9 hours.
December weather
The rise of the sea temperature can be observed, its value is 17 °C (63 °F) in Mar del Plata, and the rise of the day temperature can be observed as well, with its value of 25 °C (77 °F). The number of rainy days starts to descent, the value of this measure is 8 days, on the contrary the rainfall amount starts to rise, with its value of 89 mm (3.51 in). The night temperature continues to rise, its value is 13 °C (55 °F). The wind speed reaches its maximum in this month.
FAQs
Is there a wet season in January in Mar del Plata?
No, there is no wet season in January in Mar del Plata - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.
What temperature can I expect during the day in February in Mar del Plata?
The average daily temperature in February in Mar del Plata is 26 °C (78 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
Is March a good month to visit Mar del Plata?
March is a good month to visit Mar del Plata. There are only 8 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 24 °C (75 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. A sea temperature of 19 °C (67 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 13 °C (56 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
Is April part of the dry season in Mar del Plata?
No, April is not a dry month in Mar del Plata, expect rain approximately 8 days in a month.
How many hours of sun to expect in Mar del Plata in October?
In October in Mar del Plata, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
What is the night temperature in Mar del Plata in November?
The average night temperature in Mar del Plata in November is 11 °C (51 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
What is the sea temperature in December in Mar del Plata?
The sea will reach 17 °C (63 °F) in Mar del Plata in December. At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions.