December verdict

Mar del Plata, Argentina in December

Weather score56Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Mar del Plata, Argentina, Argentina travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

23°C

Rain

74mm

Sun

8.7h

Sea

18°C

Weather score

56

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 18°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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December23°C average high

December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December74mm average rain

December sits near Mar del Plata's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and April to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December8.7 hours average sun

December is one of Mar del Plata's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December18°C average sea

December sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to March

Sea temperatures are usually near 20°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December56 weather score

December scores above Mar del Plata's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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