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La Plata Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in La Plata is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In La Plata, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 7°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

La Plata experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1027 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, La Plata enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 107 mm of precipitation, while in May, La Plata receives about 67 mm.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

La Plata can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Buenos Aires, Argentina (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Buenos Aires, Argentina (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Forecast for La Plata

Tue   Jan 14
31°C | 20°C
E 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Jan 15
33°C | 21°C
NE 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
35°C | 23°C
E 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit La Plata in Argentina

During the months of March, April, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in La Plata?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in La Plata?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in La Plata?
    October tops the wettest month list with 107 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in La Plata?
    May is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in La Plata?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 285 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.