Mountain air

Mendoza weather in October

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

89

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – November

What is the weather like in Mendoza in October?

In October, Mendoza is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Mendoza.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score928985
Day19°23°26°
Night6°10°14°
Sun8 h9 h10 h
Rain days698

More details for October

Daylight
12 h 51 min06:56 – 19:46
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
32 %on averageAll months
Hot days
2 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 %98 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %65 %

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

What to pack in October

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

Mendoza in October: quick answers

Is Mendoza hot in October?

Warm rather than hot: in October, daytime highs in Mendoza average 23 °C and nights cool to about 10 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Mendoza in October?

Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 59 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