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Mendoza

Hot and damp from November to February; mild and mostly dry from May to August.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years32.9°S760 m above the sea
  1. Jan89°32°66°19°Rain on about two days a week.
  2. Feb86°30°64°18°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar81°27°60°16°Rain on about two days a week.
  4. Apr73°23°53°12°Rain on about two days a week.
  5. May65°18°45°7°Rain on about one day a week.
  6. Jun60°16°38°3°Rain on about one day a week.
  7. Jul59°15°36°2°Rain on about one day a week.
  8. Aug63°17°39°4°Rain on about one day a week.
  9. Sep70°21°44°7°Rain on about one day a week.
  10. Oct76°24°50°10°Rain on about two days a week.
  11. Nov82°28°57°14°Rain on about two days a week.
  12. Dec87°31°63°17°Rain on about two days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from November to February, with highs near 86°F and nights near 62°F. From May to August, highs are nearer 62°F. The rain comes from November to March, on about two days a week. June to August is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in June to 14½ hours in December.The warm season runs from November to February, with highs near 30°C and nights near 17°C. From May to August, highs are nearer 17°C. The rain comes from November to March, on about two days a week. June to August is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in June to 14½ hours in December.

Where Mendoza sits

America/Argentina/Mendoza
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Latitude
32.9°Ssouthern hemisphere
Above the sea
760 mupland
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Nearest of ours
San Pablo94 km south-west

The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mendoza, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 59°F in July to 89°F in January.Highs from 15°C in July to 32°C in January.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in February (36% of days), driest in July (12%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in November and December (23% cover), cloudiest in June (44%).

Daylight

From 10h 01m in June to 14h 17m in December.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C
Mendoza, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryWarm season
66°19°89°32°
2 days27%14h 03m
FebruaryWarm season
64°18°86°30°
3 days25%13h 19m
MarchAt its best
60°16°81°27°
2 days23%12h 20m
AprilAt its best
53°12°73°23°
2 days27%11h 18m
MayCool season
45°7°65°18°
1 day42%10h 27m
JuneCool season
38°3°60°16°
1 day44%10h 01m
JulyCool season
36°2°59°15°
1 day37%10h 13m
AugustCool season
39°4°63°17°
1 day32%10h 58m
SeptemberAt its best
44°7°70°21°
1 day30%11h 58m
OctoberAt its best
50°10°76°24°
2 days27%13h 00m
NovemberWarm seasonAt its best
57°14°82°28°
2 days23%13h 52m
DecemberWarm season
63°17°87°31°
2 days23%14h 17m

When is the best time to visit Mendoza?

The best months are March to April, or September to November: highs near 76°F, nights near 53°F, and rain on about two days a week.The best months are March to April, or September to November: highs near 24°C, nights near 12°C, and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions

What is the warmest month in Mendoza?

January, with highs near 89°F and lows near 66°F. The coolest is July, with highs near 59°F.January, with highs near 32°C and lows near 19°C. The coolest is July, with highs near 15°C.

When does it rain most in Mendoza?

February, with rain on about three days a week. July is the driest, with rain on about one day a week.

How long are the days in Mendoza?

From about 10 hours in June to 14½ hours in December.

When are the skies clearest in Mendoza?

November and December, when cloud covers about 23% of the sky on average. June is the cloudiest, at about 44%.

Places with a year like Mendoza's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Mendoza's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Mendoza's summer.

Elsewhere in Argentina

All of Argentina
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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Mendoza. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.