ArgentinaWhat’s the climate like in Mendoza?
The current climate in Mendoza features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 10°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -3°C and in the warmer months around 20°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Mendoza in recent years was 59°C in November 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -15°C in July 2019.
On average, Mendoza gets 404 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 53 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Mendoza?
The best time to visit Mendoza for sunny weather is January through April, September, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Mendoza. 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 Mendoza
The climate table of Mendoza shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall 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) | 32 | 30 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 25 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 19 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 71 | 21 | 21 | 53 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 4,5 | 57 | 41 | 30 |
| Snow (cm) | 0 | 0 | 0,9 | 0 | 21 | 9,0 | 5,1 | 2,8 | 0 | 13 | 1,6 | 0 |
| UV Index | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 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: 21°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in January
- Lowest temperature: 10°C in July
- Precipitation*: 404 mm per year, averaging 34 mm per month
- Snowfall: 53 cm per year
- Driest months: 4,5 mm in September, 21 mm in March and April
- Wettest months: 71 mm in February, 57 mm in October and 53 mm in May
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in Mendoza
Average Temperature per Month in Mendoza
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Mendoza, 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 Mendoza
This graph shows how much rainfall Mendoza, Argentina, gets on average per month. Rainfall 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 rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Mendoza
This graph shows how much snow Mendoza, Argentina, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Mendoza
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Mendoza, Argentina. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Mendoza
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Mendoza, 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 Mendoza
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Mendoza, Argentina, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Mendoza
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Mendoza, Argentina, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Mendoza
The weather in Mendoza is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Mendoza? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The day was sunny but certainly not too hot, ideal weather for long walks and active relaxation. In short, a good experience!— This text is automatically translated to English
Don't expect summer weather, just enjoy the clear skies and light coolness. Bring a light jacket for the evening.— This text is automatically translated to English
Beautiful, sunny and only a few cloudy days. The warm climate made it ideal for outdoor activities. Some days may have been too hot, but overall the weather conditions were good.— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperature was high but not oppressive and perfect for outdoor activities. It rained occasionally, but it was light and short-lived.— This text is automatically translated to English
The evenings cooled off pleasantly. At cooler times, a light jacket would come in handy. The weather was ideal for outdoor activities.— This text is automatically translated to English
Despite a few days of rain, the temperature was generally pleasant and suitable for any outdoor activity.— This text is automatically translated to English
You can enjoy warm sunshine during the day and cool temperatures at night. If you want to visit Argentina without the summer heat, April is ideal.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Mendoza by month
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