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La Plata Weather in March

March in La Plata typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in La Plata in March

Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in La Plata in March

March is one of the better months to visit La Plata. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in La Plata in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.

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La Plata Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Buenos Aires, Argentina (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Plata typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for La Plata in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for La Plata spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

La Plata historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in La Plata between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • La Plata recorded its highest March temperature of 39°C (102°F) on March 11, 2023.
  • La Plata experienced its chilliest March day on March 30, 1977, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
  • The coldest night in March in La Plata was on March 31, 1977, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).

Best Places in Argentina in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in La Plata in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in La Plata in March

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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