The climate in Mar del Plata during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Mar del Plata and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 16.3°C 61.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | 6.4°C 43.4°F |
Average temperature | 11.3°C 52.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 72 mm 2.8 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 13.3°C 56°F |
Humidity | 84% |
Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mar del Plata with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 May 2025.
Hottest month: | February | 25°C 77°F |
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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 |