Climate guide for Mendoza, Argentina

Mendoza in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Argentina

Best time to visit Mendoza in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Mendoza in March

Average temperature 23°C, 20 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 43% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

9.6/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Mendoza
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
20 mm
Humidity
43%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

March in Mendoza scores 9.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 23°C, 20 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Mendoza turns Andean meltwater and irrigation channels into a grid of vineyards east of Aconcagua.

March ranks 2nd of 12 for Mendoza — one of the best windows

March averages 23°C (73°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Expect 20 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 daylight hours.

A 9.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Mendoza (2nd of 12); only October scores higher, at 9.8/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Mendoza in March?
In March, Mendoza averages 23°C, 20 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is March a good time to visit Mendoza?
March earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Mendoza in March?
Expect about 20 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 43% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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