Mountain air

Mendoza weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

86

Holiday weather in March

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – November

What is the weather like in Mendoza in March?

In March, Mendoza is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 67 mm. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Mendoza.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score718687
Day28°25°20°
Night17°15°11°
Sun9 h8 h7 h
Rain days997

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 21 min07:35 – 19:55
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
34 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC−3America/Argentina/Mendoza

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %80 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %66 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Mendoza in March: quick answers

Is Mendoza hot in March?

Warm rather than hot: in March, daytime highs in Mendoza average 25 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Mendoza in March?

Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 67 mm.

Mendoza month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences