The climate of Mar del Plata in August is humid. An average of 74 mm precipitation is recorded over 9 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in July, an average of 70 mm is recorded over 10 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Mar del Plata in August, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 13°C, while the minimum falls to about 8°C. The month's average temperature is 11°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Mar del Plata in August: 23°C as a maximum in 2009 and 2°C as a minimum in 2011.
In August, the days last on average 10:40 in Mar del Plata. The sun rises around 07:35 and sets around 18:15.
With only fair weather, the month of August is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Mar del Plata in Argentina remains possible depending on your priorities.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Gastronomy.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Mar del Plata in August: Beach and swimming, Animal observation, Family and attractions, Watersports, Nature and landscapes, Nightlife, Well-being and Boat trip and cruise.
