Mendoza Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Mendoza has pretty similar weather over the course of the year.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The temperature in Mendoza remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a comfortable 29°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 22°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Mendoza has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1196 mm of rainfall annually. The seasons in Mendoza, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives high rainfall, with an average of 157 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 43 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mendoza Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
The sunniest days in Mendoza occur in March, with around 8.4 hours of daily sunshine. Even in September, the least sunny month, Mendoza doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 7.3 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C in January to 29°C in July.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s in January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 3 m/s in April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Mendoza in the Dominican Republic
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in August and September.
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 157 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 43 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 252 hours of sunshine.
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