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Mar del Plata weather in January (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina)

Curious about the January weather in Mar del Plata? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Mar del Plata the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Mar del Plata in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Mar del Plata. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mar del Plata climate page with graphs.

 

Mar del Plata, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63%  

Where to go in Argentina in January

Find out more about the weather in Argentina in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mar del Plata in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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