Mar del Plata Weather in December

What's the weather like in Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires) in December 2024?

The climate in Mar del Plata during December can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Mar del Plata and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Mar del Plata weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Nightly temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Average temperature 17.7°C 63.9°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16.4°C 61.5°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 20.2kph 13 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mar del Plata with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mar del Plata average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mar del Plata average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mar del Plata in December 2024.

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Mar del Plata weather stats

Mar del Plata weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25°C 77°F
Driest month: August 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: February 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 12.1°C 53.8°F
Wettest month: March 95mm 3.7ins
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