Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Mar del Plata (Argentina): cloudy, light rain in places, chilly. During the day the air will warm up to +7°, at night around +5°. Due to the wind it feels like +1°. Wind up to 30 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Cold — put on a warm winter jacket and a hat; non-slip shoes are best. The water is cold, +11° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:55 and set at 18:38 — daylight lasts 12 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 12.9
🌦️
💧 47%
+5°+7°
Morning
☁️
+6°
Day
🌦️
+7°
Evening
🌇
+6°
Night
🌙
+5°
Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 30 km/h. 🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Tomorrow 13.9
☁️
+4°+9°
Morning
☁️
+4°
Day
☁️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+6°
Night
🌙
+4°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 15 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Mon 14.9
☁️
+1°+12°
Morning
☁️
+5°
Day
☁️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+1°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 21 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 15.9
🌦️
💧 31%
+6°+9°
Morning
🌦️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+6°
Drizzle · precipitation 31% · wind up to 30 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 16.9
☁️
💧 2%
+4°+8°
Morning
☁️
+5°
Day
☁️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+7°
Night
🌙
+4°
Overcast · precipitation 2% · wind up to 17 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Thu 17.9
☁️
💧 4%
+4°+19°
Morning
☁️
+10°
Day
☁️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+4°
Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 25 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Fri 18.9
☁️
💧 2%
+10°+15°
Morning
☁️
+12°
Day
☁️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+10°
Overcast · precipitation 2% · wind up to 21 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 19.9
☁️
💧 6%
+10°+12°
Morning
☁️
+11°
Day
☁️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+10°
Overcast · precipitation 6% · wind up to 14 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sun 20.9
🌦️
💧 32%
+11°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+12°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+11°
Drizzle · precipitation 32% · wind up to 16 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Mon 21.9
🌦️
💧 39%
+9°+12°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+9°
Rain showers · precipitation 39% · wind up to 37 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 22.9
🌦️
💧 28%
+6°+9°
Morning
🌦️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+6°
Drizzle · precipitation 28% · wind up to 37 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 23.9
☁️
💧 23%
+7°+21°
Morning
☁️
+12°
Day
☁️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+7°
Overcast · precipitation 23% · wind up to 25 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Thu 24.9
⛅
💧 25%
+12°+18°
Morning
⛅
+14°
Day
⛅
+18°
Evening
🌇
+17°
Night
🌙
+12°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 25% · wind up to 28 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Fri 25.9
🌦️
💧 21%
+8°+13°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+8°
Drizzle · precipitation 21% · wind up to 34 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly 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 11° · Bad
🏃 Running
9 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
47%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
55 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
39 / 100
better to wait · So-so
🌫️ Air quality
26
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 8PM10: 13O₃: 54NO₂: 0
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
18:38
Golden hour
18:03
Daylight
12 h (+3 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+11°
🌊 moderate, waves 2.2 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
+7°
Normal for September
+15°
Deviation
8° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+12°
Record for this date
+25° (1991)
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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