When is the best time to go to Mendoza?

When is the best time to go to Mendoza? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Mendoza are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February and December
  • July is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are January and February


Annual weather in Mendoza

Infographic of the best times to visit Mendoza
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Weather details in Mendoza month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Mendoza for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Mendoza

Mendoza enjoys a cold desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Mendoza is 70°F (ranging from 54°F in july to 85°F in january). Annual rainfall is 29.4in, with a minimum of 0.4in in july and a maximum of 6in in january.
  • Between january and may the climate is beautiful. In average, on the morning it is 52°F and it rains in may about 0.7in.
  • Between the months of june and august the climate is okay. At lunchtime, it's 58°F in average and you can expect to have 0.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between september and december the climate is beautiful. It is for example 83°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 4.6in each month.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Mendoza

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Mendoza: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Mendoza

Find out when Mendoza has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Mendoza

  • Very low season in Mendoza
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: June and September.
  • Low season in Mendoza
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, August and November.
  • High season in Mendoza
    The number of visitors to Mendoza is high in: February, July and December.
  • Peak season in Mendoza
    The largest number of tourists visiting Mendoza is during: January, March and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Mendoza month by month



Best time for low prices in Mendoza

Average prices of hotels in Mendoza month by month

Generally, May is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Mendoza. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Mendoza

On average, it costs $ 66 per day to hire a car in Mendoza. This price varies by $ 8.5 depending on the month. In october, hiring a car costs an average of $ 60 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in december is $ 68.

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