Los Molles Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Los Molles.
Climate overview of Los Molles
Temperatures in Los Molles, Mendoza Province, Argentina, vary greatly throughout the year. January is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while July is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
Los Molles sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 957 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Los Molles Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Los Molles - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Los Molles
The climate in Los Molles is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 4°C (39°F) in January to around -9°C (16°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Los Molles
Generally, Los Molles receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 957 mm (38 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy snowfall, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 5 snowy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less rainfall, with 45 mm (1.8 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Los Molles Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Los Molles
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Los Molles. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.9 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Los Molles by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Los Molles.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 65%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Los Molles
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January
- Warmest weather: January and February
- Most sunshine: January and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: July, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Los Molles
What is the best time to visit Los Molles?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Los Molles. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Los Molles has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Los Molles?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in July to 20°C (68°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 4°C (39°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Los Molles get?
Annual rainfall is around 957 mm (38 in). June is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is Los Molles?
Los Molles receives around 2,728 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 327 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, Los Molles enjoys abundant sunshine.
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