ArgentinaThe climate of 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.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Mendoza, Argentina.
Temperature records
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.
Precipitation and snowfall
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.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Argentina? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Buenos Aires, Patagonia, Ushuaia, or explore other destinations in Argentina.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Mendoza, Argentina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Mendoza
Yearly Temperature in Mendoza
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Mendoza, Argentina. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Mendoza
Total Yearly Precipitation in Mendoza
Average Snowfall per Month in Mendoza
Total Yearly Snowfall in Mendoza
UV index chart
This chart 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.
Average UV Index per Month in Mendoza
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.
Alec ten Brinke
The day was sunny but certainly not too hot, ideal weather for long walks and active relaxation. In short, a good experience!
Marius DullaartDon't expect summer weather, just enjoy the clear skies and light coolness. Bring a light jacket for the evening.
OdetteBeautiful, 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.
Lisa WijdevenThe temperature was high but not oppressive and perfect for outdoor activities. It rained occasionally, but it was light and short-lived.
KarlijnThe evenings cooled off pleasantly. At cooler times, a light jacket would come in handy. The weather was ideal for outdoor activities.
NoaDespite a few days of rain, the temperature was generally pleasant and suitable for any outdoor activity.
JoepYou 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.
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Average weather in Mendoza by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mendoza. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.