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

Will it be warm or cold in Mar del Plata this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Mar del Plata during January, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the summer season. Anticipate daytime highs near 26°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 16°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.

Precipitation

Mar del Plata in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

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 Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Water Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 76%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 285 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 63%  

Where to go in Argentina in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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