Today, 14 August, Friday, in Mar del Plata (Argentina): partly cloudy, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +12°, at night around +8°. Due to the wind it feels like +7°. Wind up to 22 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. You'll need a warm jacket or a sweater, especially in the evening. The water is cold, +10° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:36 and set at 18:13 — daylight lasts 11 hours.
Hourly weather in Mar del Plata
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Mar del Plata for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 14.8
☁️
💧 8%
+8°+12°
Morning
☁️
+9°
Day
☁️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+8°
Overcast · precipitation 8% · wind up to 22 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tomorrow 15.8
🌦️
💧 88%
+10°+12°
Morning
☁️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+10°
Rain showers · precipitation 88% · wind up to 23 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sun 16.8
🌦️
💧 95%
+10°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+12°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+10°
Drizzle · precipitation 95% · wind up to 18 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Mon 17.8
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+9°+10°
Morning
☁️
+9°
Day
☁️
+10°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+9°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 25 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 18.8
☁️
💧 7%
+6°+11°
Morning
☁️
+8°
Day
☁️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+6°
Overcast · precipitation 7% · wind up to 17 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 19.8
🌤️
💧 11%
+5°+17°
Morning
🌤️
+9°
Day
🌤️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+5°
Mostly clear · precipitation 11% · wind up to 16 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Thu 20.8
🌦️
💧 32%
+8°+13°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+8°
Drizzle · precipitation 32% · wind up to 29 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 21.8
🌦️
💧 41%
+5°+9°
Morning
🌦️
+6°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+5°
Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 30 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 22.8
🌨️
💧 41%
+2°+6°
Morning
🌨️
+3°
Day
🌨️
+6°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
+2°
Snow showers · precipitation 41% · wind up to 33 km/h. 🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Sun 23.8
🌦️
💧 25%
+2°+8°
Morning
🌦️
+4°
Day
🌦️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+7°
Night
🌙
+2°
Drizzle · precipitation 25% · wind up to 20 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Mon 24.8
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💧 11%
+3°+9°
Morning
☁️
+5°
Day
☁️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+3°
Overcast · precipitation 11% · wind up to 22 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 25.8
🌦️
💧 11%
+5°+11°
Morning
🌦️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+5°
Drizzle · precipitation 11% · wind up to 20 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 38%
+9°+11°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 38% · wind up to 18 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 39%
+9°+17°
Morning
🌦️
+12°
Day
🌦️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 39% · wind up to 25 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
0 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 10° · Bad
🏃 Running
72 / 100
comfort for running · Good
🧴 UV
9%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
8%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
82 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
33 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
85 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
23
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 10PM10: 17O₃: 55NO₂: 2
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
07:36
Sunset
18:13
Golden hour
17:36
Daylight
11 h (+2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+10°
🌊 moderate, waves 1.4 m.
Mar del Plata climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+25°
+17°
Jan
+24°
+17°
Feb
+22°
+15°
Mar
+19°
+12°
Apr
+16°
+10°
May
+13°
+7°
Jun
+12°
+6°
Jul
+13°
+6°
Aug
+15°
+7°
Sep
+17°
+10°
Oct
+20°
+12°
Nov
+24°
+15°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+25°
+17°
+21°
87 mm
Ideal weather: +25° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (87 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. This is the hottest month of the year in Mar del Plata.
February
+24°
+17°
+21°
77 mm
The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (77 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March
+22°
+15°
+21°
70 mm
One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (70 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing.
April
+19°
+12°
+19°
77 mm
Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (77 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing.
May
+16°
+10°
+15°
45 mm
Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave.
June
+13°
+7°
+13°
52 mm
Cool: around +13° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+13°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July
+12°
+6°
+11°
50 mm
A fresh month — +12° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
August
+13°
+6°
+10°
55 mm
Cool weather: +13° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+10°) — swimming is for the brave.
September
+15°
+7°
+11°
57 mm
Cool: around +15° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave.
October
+17°
+10°
+14°
80 mm
A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (80 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
November
+20°
+12°
+16°
84 mm
The most pleasant season: +20° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (84 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave.
December
+24°
+15°
+18°
74 mm
One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (74 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
When to visit Mar del Plata
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, December
Daytime air+24…+25°
Sea temperature+18…+21°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +24…+25° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, September, October, November
Daytime air+15…+22°
Sea temperature+11…+21°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (45–84 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+12…+13°
Sea temperature+10…+13°
Precipitationoften
Bottom line: the best time to visit Mar del Plata is December – February, and the most comfortable months are January, February, December. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: cool and damp.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+12°
Normal for August
+13°
Deviation
1° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+11°
Record for this date
+23° (1954)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Mar del Plata
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