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Best time to visit Mendoza

Mendoza averages 71 just-right days a year; March, October and November are best. Most other days miss by being too cool.

Comfort map around Mendoza: 71 just-right days a year
Just-right days a year around Mendoza. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap. Open the live map to set your own window.
71
just-right days a year
(70 to 80°F, dry, sunny)
119
runner's-weather days
(45 to 65°F, dry)
57
beach days
(80 to 92°F, bright)
73°F
average high in October, its best month

Mendoza weather by month

3Jan31°C6Feb28°C11Mar26°C10Apr22°C2May17°C0Jun14°C0Jul13°C2Aug16°C7Sep19°C14Oct23°C11Nov27°C5Dec29°C

Bars: share of each month's days that are just right (number = days). Below: average daily high. Outlined bars are the best months.

When to visit Mendoza

The best time to visit Mendoza for comfortable weather is March, October and November, when 36%, 45% and 38% of days are just right. January is mostly too hot, with average highs of 87°F (31°C). May, June, July and August are mostly too cool, with average highs of 56 to 62°F (17°C).

Climate table

MonthAvg highDew pointCloud coverJust-right days
January87°F (31°C)51°F (11°C)33%3
February83°F (28°C)51°F (11°C)36%6
March78°F (26°C)49°F (9°C)42%11
April71°F (22°C)43°F (6°C)41%10
May62°F (17°C)37°F (3°C)44%2
June57°F (14°C)31°F (-1°C)40%0
July56°F (13°C)29°F (-2°C)38%0
August61°F (16°C)29°F (-2°C)34%2
September67°F (19°C)31°F (-1°C)37%7
October73°F (23°C)37°F (3°C)34%14
November80°F (27°C)42°F (6°C)31%11
December85°F (29°C)46°F (8°C)31%5

How Mendoza compares

Mendoza gets 71 just-right days a year with our default window; the median big US city gets 33. On muggy days: 1. On gray days: 22.

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Buenos Aires
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Sydney
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Perth
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Rio de Janeiro
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Cite thisMendoza averages 71 just-right days a year (70 to 80°F highs, dry, mostly sunny), according to Goldilocks Map: https://goldilocksmap.com/argentina/mendoza/

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Numbers are expected days in a typical year from 1991 to 2020 climate normals (TerraClimate; cloud cover from CHELSA), on a grid about 35 km wide. Checked against 10 years of daily records at 28 NOAA weather stations: typical error about 10 days a year. How it works. Updated 2026-10-07.